a dark, sulfur-containing pigment normally found in the hair, skin, ciliary body, choroid of the eye, pigment layer of the retina, and certain nerve cells. It occurs abnormally in certain tumors, known as melanomas, and is sometimes excreted in the urine when such tumors are present (melanuria). melanin deficiency.
Regular insulin includes regular human insulin also known as human insulin (regular) and is a short acting insulin. The two most common brand names are Humulin R and Novolin R. It is primarily used to treat high blood sugar levels in conditions like diabetes mellitus. 1 Medical uses.
Novo Nordisk launches Tresiba (insulin degludec) in United Kingdom and Denmark. TAGS. In March 2013, Novo Nordisk launched Tresiba (insulin degludec), its new once-daily basal insulin for type 1 and type 2 diabetes, in the UK and Denmark. Tresiba will be priced roughly 70% higher than the other leading basal insulins, Lantus (insulin glargine) and Levemir (insulin detemir), in the UK and about 49% higher than Lantus in Denmark.