prompt insulin zinc suspension

prompt in·su·lin zinc sus·pen·sion

sterile suspension of insulin in buffered water for injection, modified by the addition of zinc chloride such that the solid phase of the suspension is amorphous; it usually contains 100 units per mL; the duration of action is equivalent to that of insulin injection.

Synonym(s): amorphous insulin zinc suspension, semilente insulin

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prompt in·su·lin zinc sus·pen·sion

(prompt insŭ-lin zingk sŭs-penshŭn)

Sterile suspension of insulin in buffered water for injection.
Synonym(s): zinc suspension.

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