Insulin 40IU/ml Injection

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Insulin 40IU/ml Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 143
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 143
186 people have bought this recently

Insulin Injection Information

Insulin Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 1. Secondary and off-label uses of Insulin Injection have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Insulin Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Insulin Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Insulin Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Insulin Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Insulin Injection related warnings talks about Insulin Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Insulin Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Insulin Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Insulin Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Insulin Injection Benefits & Uses

Insulin Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 1

Other Benefits

Insulin Injection Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 1
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 1
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 1
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 1
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Gestational Diabetes
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.7 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Insulin Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Insulin Injection safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Insulin Injection in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Insulin Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Insulin Injection in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Insulin Injection is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Insulin Injection on the Kidneys?


    Insulin Injection may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Insulin Injection on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Insulin Injection. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Insulin Injection on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Insulin Injection. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Insulin Injection with Other Drugs

Insulin Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Insulin Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Insulin Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Insulin Injection

  • Is this Insulin Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Insulin Injection is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Insulin Injection can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Insulin Injection only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Insulin Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Insulin Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Insulin Injection


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Insulin Injection together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Insulin Injection


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Insulin Injection at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Novolin® N (Human Insulin Isophane)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Humulin® N (Human Insulin Isophane)

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