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Who should take NovoLog?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy

NovoLog (insulin aspart) is prescribed for people with diabetes who need immediate control of their blood sugar levels after eating. NovoLog is approved for adults and children over age 2. It can be used if you have either type 1 or type 2 diabetes.

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