Insulin Types: Drag-and-Drop Puzzle

Drag the correct Onset, Peak, and Duration labels (and example names) into the matching insulin type rows.

Onset ~15 min
Peak ~1 hr
Duration 2–4 hrs
Lispro (Humalog), Aspart (NovoLog), Glulisine
Onset ~30–60 min
Peak ~2–3 hrs
Duration 5–8 hrs
Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)
Onset ~1–2 hrs
Peak ~4–8 hrs
Duration 10–16 hrs
NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N)
Onset ~1–2 hrs
Minimal/No Pronounced Peak
Duration ~24 hrs (up to 42 hrs with Degludec)
Glargine (Lantus), Detemir (Levemir), Degludec
Insulin Type Onset Peak Duration Examples
Rapid-Acting
Short-Acting (Regular)
Intermediate (NPH)
Long-Acting