NovoMix QUIZ April 2023

Insulin Experienced patients with type 2 diabetes, the recommended starting dose of NovoMix® 30 is 6 U at breakfast and 6 U at dinner (evening meal). However, it can also be initiated once daily with 12 U at dinner (evening meal).

• True

• False

NovoMix 30 can be used with caution in patients aged 6 to 9 year, however clinical data is available for this age group.

• True

• False

Adjust the dose of NovoMix 30 on the basis of the lowest pre-meal blood glucose level from the three previous days.

• True

• False

In patients with type 2 diabetes, a dose reduction of ____ is recommended for patients with an HbA1c less than 8% when a GLP-1 receptor agonist is added to NovoMix® 30.

• 10%

• 20%

• 25 to 50%

• None of these

No data are available for NovoMix® 30 in children below 6 years of age.

• True

• False

The maximum serum insulin concentration is, on average ____ higher with NovoMix® 30 than with biphasic human insulin 30.

• 10%

• 17%

• 50%

• 70-80%

In Hermansen K et al 2002: time (min) observed ______________ with NovoMix®30 to max glucose concentration was shorter compared to Lispro Mix25.

• 60 Minutes

• 75 Minutes

• 90 Minutes

• None of these

In Hermansen K et al. PPG excursion was reduced for NovoMix^® 30 by ____ Vs Lispro Mix25, and by ____ Vs. BHI 30?

• 17%, 10%

• 20%, 24%

• 10%, 17%

• 33%, 36%

In Hermansen K et al. Time to t_max glucose was significantly shorter for NovoMix^® 30 than for Lispro Mix25 (-11 minutes, P<0.05) and BHI 30 (–13 minutes, P<0.01)

• True

• False

Hermansen K et al.  is a Randomised, crossover, ____________?

• In Vitro Trial

• Single dose Trial

• Single arm, double blind trial

• three dose trial