How do members experience Insulin NPH?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Diabetes type 1 608 12
Diabetes type 2 51 10
Elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia) 5 0
Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes 3 0
Diabetes insipidus 1 1

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) 3
Reactive hypoglycemia 1
Weight gain 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 3
Mild 3
None 17

Member evaluations

1frog

evaluated on Apr 20, 1999

  • Perceived effectiveness for diabetes type 1: Moderate
  • Side effects: Mild

Raineyhayward

evaluated on Nov 21, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for diabetes type 1: Major
  • Side effects: None