Humalog and Novolog are both rapid-acting insulins, but they contain different types of insulin. Humalog contains insulin lispro, and Novolog contains insulin aspart.

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Both Humalog and Novolog are rapid-acting types of insulin used to manage diabetes. But there are important distinctions between Humalog and Novolog, and the drugs are not directly interchangeable.

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When Humalog was introduced in 1996, it cost $21 a vial, which is about a month’s supply for many people with diabetes. The list price is now approaching $300 a vial.

The Indianapolis-based drugmaker said Monday that it would offer a generic version of Humalog insulin, one of its best-selling medicines. The move could help blunt criticism about high prices.

Humalog insulin, by contrast, has gone from $21 a vial, in 1996, to $275 in 2017. Even adjusting for inflation, that list price is eight times the original.

A half-price version of Eli Lilly's popular Humalog insulin is now available, following the company's promise in March to offer diabetics a more affordable option amid fierce criticism of soaring ...

Other insulin makers have raised prices similarly. In Germany, the list price of a vial of Humalog is about $55 — or $45 if you buy five at a time — and that includes some taxes and markup fees.

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But they’re struggling, in large part, because since 2001 Lilly has raised the price of a vial of Humalog to about $275, from $35. Other insulin makers have raised prices similarly.

Insulin Lispro, an authorized generic version of Lilly's insulin drug Humalog, will cost $137.35 for a single vial. The drug also will be available in a pen option and run $265.20 for a five pack ...