Insuman 100IU Solution for Injection
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Product introduction
Insuman 100IU Solution for Injection is a type of rapid-acting insulin used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. It helps to control blood sugar level and prevents long-term complications. You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines if prescribed by your doctor. It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) as a side effect.
Side effects of Insuman Solution for Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Insuman
- Rash
- Injection site allergic reaction
- Lipodystrophy (skin thickening or pits at the injection site)
- Itching
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
How to use Insuman Solution for Injection
Your doctor or nurse will guide you how to use this medicine.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Insuman 100IU Solution for Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Insuman 100IU Solution for Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Insuman 100IU Solution for Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Insuman 100IU Solution for Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Insuman 100IU Solution for Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Take it 15 minutes before a meal or within 20 minutes after starting a meal.
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) is a common side effect. Monitor your blood sugar level regularly.
- Injection sites must be rotated to prevent hard lumps from developing at one site.
- Injection below the skin of the abdomen results in faster absorption than other injection sites.
- Opened vials/cartridges stay good at room temperature for up to 4 weeks, while unopened vials must be placed in the refrigerator (2°C–8°C).
- Do not use it if the preparation is no longer clear and colorless or if it contains particles.
- Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremors, weakness, and anxiety.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI DIABETIC
Action Class
Insulin analogues- rapid acting
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Name: Sanofi India Ltd
Address: Sanofi House, CTS No.117-B, L&T Business Park, Saki Vihar Road, Powai, Mumbai 400072
Country of origin: India
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