Parches de insulina en diabetes uso, eficacia y seguridad

Abstract

Diabetes is a metabolic disease characterized by high blood glucose levels. Currently, there is an increasing prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus, leading to a search for up-to-date, non-invasive, and innovative management, such as insulin patch pumps. This study aims to monitor insulin patches’ use, efficacy, and safety in diabetic patients. Methodology: A descriptive literature review was conducted, extracting data from databases such as Medline, Scopus, Lilacs, Trip Database, Cochrane Library, and Epistemonikos, Conclusion: There are different types of insulin patches, among which patch pumps are the most beneficial, constituting a painless and self-regulated alternative. Additionally, good efficacy and safety have been observed in their use, improving diabetes management.