Drug details

Novolin N (insulin isophane)

type of Antidiabetics, Insulins, Antidiabetics, Intermediate-Acting Insulins

Novolin N (insulin isophane human) is an intermediate-acting human insulin indicated to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients with diabetes mellitus.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • hives,
  • difficulty breathing,
  • swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
  • lightheadedness,
  • shortness of breath,
  • fluttering in your chest,
  • weight gain,
  • constipation,
  • swelling in your hands or feet,
  • irregular heartbeats,
  • chest tightness,
  • increased thirst or urination,
  • leg cramps,
  • numbness or tingling,
  • muscle weakness, and
  • limp feeling
  • itchy skin rash over the entire body,
  • redness or swelling where the injection was given,
The following drugs are related to Novolin N, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Amaryl Tablets (glimepiride)
  • Baqsimi (glucagon nasal powder)
  • Duetact (pioglitazone hydrochloride and glimepiride tablets)
  • Glynase PresTab (micronized glyburide tablets)
  • Humalog (insulin lispro (human analog))
  • Humalog 75-25 (75-25 insulin lispro suspension and 25 insulin lispro injection)
  • Humalog Mix 50-50 (insulin lispro)
  • Tresiba (insulin degludec injection)
  • Toujeo (insulin glargine injection for subcutaneous use)
  • Toujeo U 300 (insulin glargine injection for subcutaneous use)