Which is the most suitable insulin during pregnancy?

Question

Which type of insulin is most suitable during pregnancy in women with type 1 diabetes? Can I use Human mixtard to control my blood sugar levels? I am 32 years old.

Expert Answer

Dr Surender KumarMar 25, 2009

Department of Endocrinology & Metabolism,
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital,
New Delhi

Human Mixtard is good and safe to use in Pregnancy, even newer insulins ie. Novorapid, Novomix-30 are safe and effective when used properly. Avoid once a day type insulins ie. Lantus or Levemir.

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