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Insulin glargine provides basal insulin requirements in the management of diabetes mellitus

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Insulin glargine provides basal insulin requirements in the management of diabetes mellitus. Drugs Ther. Perspect 18, 7–9 (2002). https://doi.org/10.2165/00042310-200218070-00003

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