Table 1.
Comparison of Oral Insulin Companies That Will Be Presented in This Review (in Alphabetical Order)
Oral insulin companies | Dose (U) | Total daily dose | Functional bio-availability | Mechanism | Hepatic targeting |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Biocon | 300–500 | 1200–2000 | Low | Active transport | No |
Diabetology | 150/300 | 600–1200 | Low | Active transport | No |
Diasome | 5 | 20 | High | Tight junction | Yes |
Emisphere | 300 | 1200 | Low | Active transport | No |
Oramed | 236 | 944 | Low | Active transport | Possible |
(modified after Diasome) |