Noun
pramlintide (uncountable)
(pharmacology) A synthetic amylin analog (trademark Symlin) that is administered by injection in the form of its acetate C171H267N51O53S2·C2H4O2 and is used with insulin therapy to lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Pramlintide is administered as a subcutaneous injection along with insulin and helps achieve lower blood sugar levels after meals, helps reduce fluctuation of blood sugar levels throughout the day, and improves hemoglobin A1c levels. Source: Internet
Pramlintide is injected just before mealtime, along with the pre-meal insulin dose. Source: Internet