New insulin strength could simplify diabetes care

NCT ID NCT03903016

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study compares two versions of insulin lispro—one standard strength and one double-strength—to see if they work the same in the body. About 90 adults with type 1 diabetes will receive a single dose of each in random order. The goal is to check if the stronger formula is bioequivalent, meaning it could offer a convenient alternative without changing how the drug works.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

insulin lispro

What this could lead to

If successful, this could confirm that a more concentrated insulin lispro is as effective as the standard version, offering more dosing options for people with type 1 diabetes.

What could go wrong

This is an early-phase study focused on bioequivalence, not on long-term outcomes or safety. It may not translate to real-world benefits or detect rare side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

type 1 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Investigational Site Number 2760001

    Neuss, 41460, Germany