Pre-mixes of GLP-1 and basal insulin
The present invention encompasses pre-mixed formulations comprising a GLP-1 polypeptide and a basal insulin.
1. A pre-mixed formulation comprising a GLP-1 compound and an acylated basal insulin wherein the GLP-1 compound is Arg 34 Lys 26 -(N-ε-(γ-Glu(N-α-hexadecanoyl)))-GLP-1(7-37) and the acylated basal insulin is NεB29-tetradecanoyl des(B30) human insulin.
2. A process of preparing the pre-mixed formulation of claim 1 , wherein the process comprises the steps of mixing said GLP-1 compound with said basal insulin in an aqueous medium.
3. A method of treating a condition selected from the group consisting of non-insulin dependent diabetes and insulin dependent diabetes comprising administering an effective amount of a pre-mixed formulation of claim 1 to a patient in need thereof.