insulin glar·gine | \ -ˈglär-ˌjēn 
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\Medical Definition of insulin glargine
: a long-acting recombinant form of insulin administered by subcutaneous injection for the management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Note: Insulin glargine is marketed under the trademark Lantus.
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