Drug General Information (ID: DDI68Z3JE0)
  Drug Name Insulin human (inhalation, rapid acting) Drug Info Umeclidinium Drug Info
  Drug Type Hormones Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Insulin/Antidiabetic Agents Bronchodilators
  Structure

 Mechanism of Insulin human (inhalation, rapid acting)-Umeclidinium Interaction (Severity Level: Moderate)
     Altered absorption (Unspecific) Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
      Drug Name Insulin human (inhalation, rapid acting) Umeclidinium
      Mechanism Inhaled human insulin Alter the absorption of inhaled human insulin
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Pharmacokinetic
Factor Description Alters the absorption of the drug, leading to changes in the plasma concentration of the drug and affecting the pharmacological effects.
      Mechanism Description
  • Altered absorption of Insulin human (inhalation, rapid acting) caused by Umeclidinium 

Recommended Action
      Management Consistent timing of dosing of other inhaled products relative to inhaled human insulin administration is recommended. Blood glucose should be monitored closely, and the insulin dose adjusted accordingly.

References
1 Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics.".
2 Jerntorp P, Almer LO "Chlorpropamide-alcohol flushing in relation to macroangiopathy and peripheral neuropathy in non-insulin dependent diabetes." Acta Med Scand 656 (1981): 33-6. [PMID: 6953748]
3 Skillman TG, Feldman JM "The pharmacology of sulfonylureas." Am J Med 70 (1981): 361-72. [PMID: 6781341]