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Insulin is the blood-sugar controlling hormone and insulin regular and isophane drugs are man-made substitutes for the insulin hormone, to keep blood glucose with in a limit in Diabetics.

Insulin regular and insulin isophane are injectable drugs, having short to intermediate acting times, given in combination to become active within 10 minutes of injection and staying active for up to 24 hours and managing blood glucose levels.

If you are already a user of oral drugs to control diabetes, then it’s unsafe to take insulin regular injections because of risk of getting heart disease. Also, the risk is high when you are: • Under 18 • Having liver or kidney disease. • Having low potassium levels.

Insulin regular is injected under the skin and at a different place every time, at least not in a row to the same place. • Used without any other insulin drugs. • Every time use a new disposable syringe or unshared injection pen. • And take it before meal, eating within 30-45 minutes.

Keep the vials away from heat and light in a refrigerator but don’t let them freeze, if gets frozen then throw it away. Keep the injection pens at room temperature and use within 31 days. Always restock the drug before running out completely and facing problem.

Insulin allergy can cause itchy and red skin and insulin is lowering blood glucose levels that can be taken as a common problem, consulting your doctor can help with these issues.