# Duration of Humalog vs Novolog in cartridges

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/duration-of-humalog-vs-novolog-in-cartridges/13547>\
**Category:** Pump\
**Tags:** insulin\
**Created:** [February 3, 2023, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/duration-of-humalog-vs-novolog-in-cartridges/13547 "2023-02-03T12:51:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![CarlosLuis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/carlosluis/32/11389_2.png) [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2023, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/duration-of-humalog-vs-novolog-in-cartridges/13547/4 "2023-02-03T14:14:53Z")

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A blast from the past by @Eric with several studies that conclude that NovoLog (Aspart) is more effective in continuous infusion (pumps) than Humalog (Lispro). Sometimes GOOGLE is your friend.

> [@Effectiveness of NovoLog vs Humalog in a pump](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/effectiveness-of-novolog-vs-humalog-in-a-pump/10978):
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> This was brought up on a different thread yesterday. Actually it’s brought up quite often in discussion. So I wanted to post it here for reference and I thought it would be good to have all the studies referenced easily. Here are some studies comparing the effectiveness of NovoLog vs Humalog in a pump. For each link I highlighted a bit of the relevant text. (By the way, in all of these studies they use the insulin names rather than the brand names. So Aspart means “NovoLog”, and Lispro means “…

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