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insulin isophane (NPH)

insulin isophane (NPH)
Drug Name Form Strength Non-Formulary Restricted TX Sub Notes
NovoLIN N      
HumuLIN N SUSPENSION, SUBCUTANEOUS human recombinant 100 units/mL      
Display Intermediate-Acting Insulins Class : 68200812
High Alert Drug : Policy
Medication comments:

Refrigerator item 

Refrigerated Products Stored At Room Temperature (RT) 
Medication Allowable time at room temp
insulins 28 days
Adapted from Extended Stability for Parenteral Drugs, 7th Edition; 2023 & Lexi-Drugs. UpToDate LexiDrug. UpToDate Inc. https://online.lexi.com. Accessed September 2025.
Per policy, these hazardous drugs have special waste requirements. 
Generic (Brand) Waste Requirements
insulin isophane (NPH) (HumuLIN N, NovoLIN N) Contains M-Cresol ⇒  BLACK BUCKET 
Last updated: Oct. 1, 2025
  • Hazardous Waste BLACK BUCKET
UpToDate Lexidrug

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