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Apidra Solostar is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 1, Diabetes Type 2. Apidra Solostar also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Apidra Solostar is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Apidra Solostar as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Apidra Solostar are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Apidra Solostar has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Apidra Solostar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Apidra Solostar related warnings section.
The section on Apidra Solostar contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Apidra Solostar may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Apidra Solostar is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Apidra Solostar is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Apidra Solostar safe for pregnant women?
Apidra Solostar can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Apidra Solostar, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Apidra Solostar safe during breastfeeding?
Apidra Solostar is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Apidra Solostar on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Apidra Solostar on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Apidra Solostar on the Liver?
Side effects of Apidra Solostar rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Apidra Solostar on the Heart?
Apidra Solostar is completely safe for the heart.
Apidra Solostar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Apidra Solostar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Apidra Solostar habit forming or addictive?
Apidra Solostar is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Apidra Solostar does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Apidra Solostar is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Apidra Solostar in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Apidra Solostar
Taking Apidra Solostar with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Apidra Solostar
Consuming Apidra Solostar with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 698-700
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 265
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Apidra (insulin glulisine)