How to Pronounce Insulin Glargine (Lantus)

IN-su-lin GLAR-jeen
IPA: /ˈɪn.sʌ.ˈlɪn ɡlær.dʒiːn/
Brand name: Lantus
IN su lin glar jeen
Insulin Glargine is pronounced IN-su-lin GLAR-jeen

How do you pronounce Insulin Glargine?

Insulin Glargine is pronounced “IN-su-lin GLAR-jeen”. It has 4 syllables: in ‑ su ‑ lin glar ‑ jeen. The stress falls on the first syllable, “in”.

How many syllables are in Insulin Glargine?

Insulin Glargine has 4 syllables: in ‑ su ‑ lin glar ‑ jeen.

What does Insulin Glargine mean?

Insulin glargine is a long-acting basal insulin analog used in diabetes management. It provides steady, peakless insulin coverage over approximately 24 hours.

Word Parts

root insul- insulin

Common Mispronunciations

Often said "GLAR-geen" — correct is GLAR-jeen with a soft "g"

Where You'll Encounter This

Basal insulin, once daily. Essential for type 1 diabetes and advanced type 2 diabetes management.

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