Levemir, one of the three types of long-acting basal insulins, is evacuating the U.S. market, and diabetes patient advocates told USA Today they’re worried about using a new medication after nearly ...

After she was diagnosed at age 48 with Type 1 diabetes, Stacey Silverman muddled through her days with high blood sugar, fatigue and splitting headaches. Taking a long-acting form of insulin called ...

Insulin is an essential medicine that helps the body turn food into energy and regulate blood sugar levels for millions of people with diabetes nationwide. That makes access to insulin vital for ...

Novo Nordisk is receiving pushback from a trio of lawmakers over its decision to discontinue its long-acting insulin product Levemir, which was due for a steep discount at the start of the new year.

Levemir (insulin detemir) is safe to receive while pregnant or breastfeeding. However, factors such as the form you get or the condition the drug helps treat may determine whether you should receive ...