Which of the following insulin has the most rapid action?Which of the following insulin has the most rapid action?    mcq given below:


Q. Which of the following insulin has the most rapid action?

(a) Lente
(b) Ultralente
(c) Lispro
(d) Humulin N

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💉 Insulin with the Most Rapid Action

Let’s understand this in a very simple way.


Why are different insulins used?
Different insulin types work at different speeds:

  • Rapid-acting
  • Short-acting
  • Intermediate-acting
  • Long-acting

Which insulin acts the fastest?

Correct Answer: (c) Lispro


Why Lispro?
Insulin lispro is a rapid-acting insulin.

👉 It starts working within about 15 minutes.

That is why it is often given:

  • Just before meals
  • To control sudden rise in blood sugar

Why other options are not correct?

  • (a) Lente → ❌ Intermediate-acting insulin
  • (b) Ultralente → ❌ Long-acting insulin
  • (d) Humulin N → ❌ NPH insulin (intermediate-acting)

Simple Exam Trick:
Lispro = “Lightning fast” insulin ⚡


📌 Disclaimer: For exam preparation only. Follow diabetes treatment guidelines in practice.


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