Diabetes Medications: Insulin

Watch this video to learn how the medication insulin helps manage diabetes.

All people with type 1 diabetes, and some people with type 2 diabetes, need to take insulin to control their blood sugar levels. This step-by-step demonstration of how to take insulin by syringe or pen teaches easy and pain-free ways to inject insulin. Also includes tips on storage, preparation, and sharps disposal.

Learn about the different types of insulin, and how each works to manage your blood glucose.

Understand how to use and store your insulin properly.