Who are isophane human insulin's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Tresiba, Levemir, Apidra, Lantus, Novolog, Humalog.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-16 · How we verify

isophane human insulin — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Name: Drug Landscape Pharmaceutical Database
Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

isophane human insulin (isophane human insulin) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Intermediate-acting insulin. Area: Diabetes.

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Target snapshot

isophane human insulin (isophane human insulin) — Novo Nordisk A/S. Isophane human insulin is an intermediate-acting insulin that binds to insulin receptors on cells to promote glucose uptake and utilization, lowering blood glucose levels.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target	Approval / PDUFA
isophane human insulin TARGET	isophane human insulin	Novo Nordisk A/S	marketed	Intermediate-acting insulin	Insulin receptor
Tresiba	INSULIN DEGLUDEC	Novo Nordisk	marketed	Insulin Analog [EPC]	Insulin receptor	2015-01-01
Levemir	INSULIN DETEMIR	Novo Nordisk	marketed	Insulin Analog [EPC]	Insulin receptor	2005-01-01
Apidra	INSULIN GLULISINE	Sanofi	marketed	Insulin Analog [EPC]	Insulin receptor	2004-01-01
Lantus	INSULIN GLARGINE	Sanofi	marketed	Insulin Analog [EPC]	Insulin receptor	2000-01-01
Novolog	INSULIN ASPART	Novo Nordisk	marketed	Insulin Analog [EPC]	Insulin receptor	2000-01-01
Humalog	INSULIN LISPRO	Eli Lilly	marketed	Insulin Analog [EPC]	Insulin receptor	1996-01-01

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

No regulatory actions in the last 90 days for this set.

Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

No PDUFA dates in the next 180 days for this set.

Patent timeline (forward window)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Intermediate-acting insulin class)

Novo Nordisk A/S · 2 drugs in this class
Sanofi · 2 drugs in this class
Geropharm · 1 drug in this class
Providence Health & Services · 1 drug in this class
Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan · 1 drug in this class
Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science · 1 drug in this class
Wockhardt · 1 drug in this class
Eli Lilly and Company · 1 drug in this class

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Drug Landscape (2026). isophane human insulin — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/isophane-human-insulin. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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