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soluble-hm-insulin

This medicine is used to manage Insulin dependent diabetes

Contradications

Hypersensitivity to any of the component of medicine

Side effects

The use os this medicine is reported with side effects such as hypoglycemia (low blood glucose) and hypokalemia (low levels of potassium)

FAQs

Is weight gaining a possible cause of using insulin/ Lantus insulin?

Insulin may or may not cause weight gain. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.

Are there any effects of insulin on kidneys?

There are no known effects of insulin on kidney function. Excessively high blood sugar levels, uncontrolled diabetes and inappropriate action of natural insulin may affect your kidneys

Will insulin increase my appetite?

Insulin helps your body use food more efficiently. Therefore you might feel hungry.

Is insulin safe for type 2 diabetes mellitus?

Yes, insulin is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor. Insulin is safe for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus if used as advised by your doctor.

Is insulin a water soluble hormone?

Yes, insulin is a water soluble hormone and is naturally produced by the body.

Will the site of injection hurt me after injecting insulin?

No, insulin injection is not painful. If you experience pain while injecting consult your doctor and check if your injection techniques are correct.

Is insulin more effective than diabetic pills?

Insulin and antidiabetic pills are used in the treatment of diabetes. Both produce same effects of lowering blood sugar levels. Your doctor may advise the right kind of treatment for your type of diabetes..

Are there any side effects of using insulin with Victoza (liraglutide)?

Victoza (liraglutide) is an antidiabetic therapy. Liraglutide together with insulin can increase the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding insulin use with Victoza.

Is it advisable to take ibuprofen with insulin?

There is no known interaction of insulin with ibuprofen. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding insulin use with ibuprofen.

Can I take aspirin with insulin?

Aspirin together with insulin can increase the risk of lowering blood sugar. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding insulin use with aspirin.

Does insulin pen need to be refrigerated?

Insulin pens only require refrigeration until their first use. After the initial use, it must be kept at a room temperature.

Medicines containing soluble-hm-insulin

Mixtard 30 HM 100IU

By Novo Nordisk

Pack size: 5 Cartridges x 3ml

Rs.1034.53