Brain depends on glucose as primary source of energy, but is unable to synthesize or store glucose

Aspart (Novolog)Lispro (Humalog)

Regular

NPH (Humulin, Novolin)

Glargine (Lantus)

GlimepirideGlipizide (Glucotrol)Glyburide (Glycron, Micronase)
Hypoglycemia
Anti-hyperglycemic
Nonketotic hyperglycemia
Insulin
Ketonemia
Oral secretagogue
Hyperammonemia
Sulfonylurea toxicity