Insulin is one of pharmacological treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). The aim of this study was to know the pattern of insulin use in hospitalized patients with type 2 diabetes Hospital X Pekanbaru. The type of research was descriptive. Data retrieved from 63 the medical records of patients with type 2 diabetes at Hospital X Pekanbaru period January -December 2014. The most characteristics of subject was average of age 55.40 (± 10.91) years, the average of RBG level 313.37 (± 135.81) mg / dL, female (55.6%), financing with BPJS (49.2%), housewives (49.2%), the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes with complications (38.1 %). The most insulin usage according to duration of action was short-acting insulin (46.4%), the number of daily doses was <20 IU from all type of insulin. The most combination of different insulin types (7.9%) was long-acting insulin with rapid-acting insulin and the most combination of insulin and OHD (6.3%) was a short-acting insulin with gluconeogenesis inhibitor and premixed insulin with gluconeogenesis inhibitor.
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