An<unk>  is a medical device used for the administration of<unk>  in the treatment of diabetes mellitus, also known as continuous subcutaneous<unk>  therapy. The device configuration may vary depending on design. A traditional<unk>  includes: * the<unk>  (including controls, processing module, and batteries) * a disposable reservoir for<unk>  (inside the<unk>  * a disposable infusion set, including a cannula for subcutaneous insertion (under the skin) and a tubing system to connect the<unk>  reservoir to the cannula. Other configurations are possible. More recent models may include disposable or semi-disposable designs for the<unk> ing mechanism and may eliminate tubing from the infusion set. An<unk>  is an alternative to multiple daily injections of<unk>  by<unk>  syringes or an<unk>  pen and allows for flexible<unk>  therapy when used in conjunction with blood glucose monitoring and carbohydrate counting.
Insulin pump
Automated insulin delivery system
Lente insulin
Insulin aspart
Ultralente insulin
Pulsatile insulin
Insulin glargine
Inhalable insulin