List of Treatments for Type 1 Diabetes

Below is a listing of treatments and therapies for type 1 diabetes. Click on one to read more information or connect with others currently using it.

Afrezza (Insulin Human) for Type 1 Diabetes

Overview
Afrezza is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to improve glycemic control (blood sugar control) in adults with diabetes mellitus, including adults with type 1 diabetes. For people with type 1…

Artificial Pancreas

Overview
An artificial pancreas, also known as a closed-loop insulin delivery system, is designed for individuals living with type 1 diabetes. The system is designed to emulate how a healthy pancreas controls blood… read more

Inhaled Insulin

Overview
Inhaled insulin is a form of insulin therapy for people living with type 1 diabetes. It’s an alternative to the traditional method of insulin delivery via injection. Prescribing information recommends that… read more

Intermediate-Acting Insulin

Overview
Intermediate-acting insulin is used to manage type 1 diabetes. This type of insulin is designed to control blood glucose (sugar) levels over a longer period, typically up to 12 to 18 hours. The U.S. Food and… read more

Lantrida (Donislecel-Jujn)

Overview
Lantrida is a treatment approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for adults with type 1 diabetes who experience repeated episodes of severe hypoglycemia (dangerously low blood sugar) despite…

Long-Acting Insulin

Overview
Long-acting insulin is used for managing glucose (blood sugar) levels in people with type 1 diabetes. Types of insulin approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that are considered long-acting… read more

Rapid-Acting Insulin

Overview
Rapid-acting insulin is a form of insulin for managing glucose (blood sugar) levels in people with type 1 diabetes. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved types of rapid-acting insulin… read more

Short-Acting Insulin

Overview
Short-acting insulin, also called regular insulin, is used for managing glucose (blood sugar) levels in people with type 1 diabetes. Types of short-acting insulin approved by the U.S. Food and Drug… read more

Tzield (Teplizumab)

Overview
Tzield is a medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for delaying the onset of stage 3 type 1 diabetes in individuals aged 8 years and older who have stage 2 type 1 diabetes. It is… read more

Ultra Long-Acting Insulin

Overview
Ultra long-acting insulin is a type of insulin therapy used to manage blood glucose (sugar) levels in individuals with type 1 diabetes. Types of insulin approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)… read more

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