NovoLog and Thioguanine Tabloid

• Generic Name: insulin aspart
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: NovoLog, NovoLog FlexPen, NovoLog PenFill, Fiasp, NovoLOG FlexTouch, Fiasp PenFill, Fiasp FlexTouch

NovoLog (insulin aspart)is a fast-acting insulin that starts to work about 15 minutes after injection, peaks in about 1 hour, and keeps working for 2 to 4 hours. Insulin is a hormone that works by lowering levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood.

NovoLog is used to improve blood sugar control in adults and children with diabetes mellitus.

This medicine is sometimes used together with a long-acting or intermediate-acting insulin.

NovoLog is used to treat type 2 diabetes in adults.

NovoLog is also used to treat type 1 diabetes in adults and children who are at least 2 years old.

• Generic Name: thioguanine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Tabloid

Remission induction (in combination with other antineoplastic agents) in acute myeloid (myelogenous, nonlymphocytic) leukemia (AML, ANLL).

Has been used with other antineoplastic agents in regimens of consolidation therapy for AML following induction of a complete remission; optimal regimen of such therapy in prolonging remissions remains to be established but is typically administered short-term.

Not recommended for maintenance or long-term continuous therapy. (See Hepatic Effects under Cautions.)