The Truth about Insulin Sources: Debunking the Myth of Animal-Derived Insulin Still in Use in the US

True or False All US insulin products are from recombinant sources

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False. Although most US insulin products are from recombinant sources, there are still some animal-derived insulin products being used in the US. One example is pork-derived insulin, which is still used in some rare cases for people with allergies to synthetic insulin. However, the vast majority of insulin used in the US today is from recombinant sources.

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