Insulin dose Calculator

Created/Updated: #feb2025 #march2025

Developed by: Dr. Om J Lakhani

Use Cases:

  1. Helps to decide the dose of Basal insulin for initiation
  2. Helps to decide the initial dose and titration dose for insulin for Type 1 Diabetes
  3. Helps to decide to dose of bolus insulin for Basal-plus therapy in type 2 diabetes
  4. Helps to decide the dose of insulin in indoor non-critically ill patients based on Lakhani-Kumar formula
  5. Helps to decide the dose of insulin in transition from critically ill patient to basal-bolus insulin

Preview

  1. Calculating Bolus dose for Basal-plus therapy in outpatient type 2 diabetes

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  1. Calculating basal dose for insulin initiation in outpatient type 2 Diabetes

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Connected notes

  1. Mathematics of Insulin dosing