
ADA 2026: Inhaled insulin (Afrezza) shows comparable HbA1c and time-in-range to rapid-acting analogs in youth, with greater treatment satisfaction reported.
Kevin Kaiserman, MD, is senior vice president and therapeutic area head for diabetes at MannKind Corporation.

ADA 2026: Inhaled insulin (Afrezza) shows comparable HbA1c and time-in-range to rapid-acting analogs in youth, with greater treatment satisfaction reported.

After FDA approval for children 6 and older, ADA data show inhaled insulin's safety and satisfaction benefits, but clinician awareness remains a key barrier.