Insulet 50%+50% in 100 IU/ml (SC Injection)

4 ml vial: ৳ 169.70

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Regular insulin human isophane insulin human
Company Aristopharma ltd
Also available as
Insulet 30 70 injection

Indications

  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Composition

  • Insulin Human R Injection 40 IU/ml
  • Insulin Human R Injection 100 IU/ml
  • Insulin Human N Injection 40 IU/ml
  • Insulin Human N Injection 100 IU/ml
  • Insulin Human 30/70 Injection 40 IU/ml
  • Insulin Human 30/70 Injection 100 IU/ml
  • Insulin Human 50/50 Injection 100 IU/ml

Pharmacology

  • Regulates glucose metabolism
  • Stimulates glucose ingestion and utilization by liver, muscles, and fat tissue
  • Accelerates transformation from glucose to glycogen
  • Inhibits gluconeogenesis
  • Duration of action: 4-8 hours (Insulin Human R)
  • Duration of action: 24 hours (Insulin Human N)
  • Duration of action: 24 hours (Insulin Human 30/70 & 50/50)

Dosage

  • Individualized dosage as per patient's condition
  • Total daily insulin requirement for maintenance therapy

Administration

  • Subcutaneous injection 15 minutes to one hour before meal
  • Preparation before use
  • Injection site selection
  • Injection method guidelines

Interaction

  • Oral contraceptive drug interaction
  • Adrenal cortical hormone interaction
  • Thyroid hormone interaction
  • Hypoglycemic drugs interaction
  • Salicylate interaction
  • Sulfanilamide interaction
  • Anti-depressants interaction

Contraindications

  • Hypoglycemia
  • Allergic reaction to insulin or excipients

Side Effects

  • Hypoglycemia
  • Allergic reaction
  • Red and swollen skin
  • Itching

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • No restrictions on insulin treatment during pregnancy
  • No risk to baby during nursing

Precautions & Warnings

  • Inadequate dosing may lead to hyperglycemia
  • Hypoglycemia due to high insulin dose
  • Meal omission may lead to hypoglycemia
  • Strenuous physical exercise may lead to hypoglycemia

Overdose Effects

  • Excessive insulin use may lead to hypoglycemia
  • Immediate treatment required for hypoglycemia
  • Consult doctor for frequent hypoglycemia

Therapeutic Class

  • Medium Acting Insulin

Storage Conditions

  • Refrigerate at 2°C-8°C
  • Do not freeze
  • Insulin for recent use need not be refrigerated
  • Keep away from heat and light
  • In-use insulin can be kept at room temperature for a month

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