Insulin May Not Need Refrigeration, Freeing Up Its Use in Poorer Nations – HealthDay

THURSDAY, Feb. 4, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Researchers report that insulin can be stored at less-cold temperatures than previously known, potentially simplifying diabetes care for people in warmer regions that have fewer resources.
Researchers from Doctors Without Borders and the University of Geneva tested insulin storage in real conditions ranging from 77 to 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit for four weeks — the time it typically takes to use a vial.
They found that the stability of insulin stored under…

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