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Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge

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Eli Lilly and Company India Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Insulin Lispro (50%) + Insulin Lispro Protamine (50%)

Overview Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge

Insulin Humalog Mix 50, a 100 IU/ml cartridge, combines two insulins to manage blood glucose in individuals with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. This rapid-acting insulin lowers post-meal blood sugar, mitigating diabetes complications. It's typically prescribed alongside a long-acting insulin or other diabetes medications. Your healthcare provider will demonstrate the subcutaneous injection technique. Administer 15 minutes before or within 20 minutes of eating. Discontinue only under physician guidance. This medication is part of a comprehensive program encompassing diet, exercise, and weight management as directed by your doctor. Regular blood glucose monitoring and result sharing with your doctor are crucial for dosage adjustment. Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) is the most frequent side effect; proper dosage, consistent meals, and blood sugar monitoring help prevent this. Excessive alcohol increases hypoglycemia risk. Injection site reactions, such as redness, swelling, or lipodystrophy, may occur. Rash or itching are also possible. Avoid use during hypoglycemia. Inform your doctor of kidney, liver, or heart conditions before commencing treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals require medical consultation for potential dosage modifications.

Uses of Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge

High blood sugar

Major Benefits of Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strictly prohibited.

Common Side effects of Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge:

  • Weight gain
  • Infusion site reaction
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Skin rash

How to use Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strictly prohibited.

How Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge works:

Insulin Humalog Mix 50, a 100 IU/ml cartridge, blends two distinct insulin formulations.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge with alcohol is unsafe.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge during pregnancy is typically regarded as safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no negative consequences for fetal development; clinical data from human trials, however, remain scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCAUTION

NovoLog Mix 50, a 100 IU/ml cartridge formulation, requires careful consideration during lactation. Breastfeeding is advised against until maternal treatment concludes and the medication is fully cleared from the system.

DrivingDrivingCAUTION

Driving may be impaired by excessively low or high blood sugar levels. Refrain from driving if such symptoms arise.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml cartridges. Dosage modification of Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Routine blood glucose monitoring is recommended to guide appropriate dosage.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with liver impairment should exercise caution when using Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml cartridges. Dosage modification of Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml cartridges may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Consistent glucose level checks are recommended to guide dosage alterations.

What if you forget to take Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge :

Delayed administration of Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge may lead to elevated blood glucose (hyperglycemia). Monitor your blood sugar and adjust your subsequent dose as needed.

Facts to Know About Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Diabetes Management

FAQs on Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge

Before injecting, wash your hands. Select an injection site and clean the skin according to instructions. Remove the needle cap. Hold the skin taut, either by spreading or pinching a large area. Inject as directed, then press the plunger. Withdraw the needle and gently apply pressure for a few seconds. Avoid rubbing the injection site. Safely dispose of the needle using the cap. Rotate injection sites, avoiding reuse of the same site more frequently than once a month.
Before use, gently roll the insulin device between your palms ten times, then invert it 180° ten times to thoroughly mix the insulin until it's uniformly cloudy. Repeat if necessary. Avoid vigorous shaking to prevent frothing. Discard the device if clumps or solid white particles are visible inside the cartridge.
Yes, priming your pen is necessary. Insufficient priming can lead to inaccurate insulin delivery. To prime, set the dose to 2 units. Hold the pen vertically, needle upwards. Gently tap the cartridge to bring air bubbles to the top. Keeping the needle up, fully depress the dose knob until '0' appears in the dose window. Hold for a 5-second count. Insulin should then be visible at the needle tip.
Slower injection is achieved by turning the dose knob more gradually. A blocked needle may be the cause; replace the needle and prime the pen.
Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is the most frequent side effect, potentially causing symptoms like fatigue, confusion, rapid heartbeat, headache, sweating, and nausea. Keep a fast-acting sugar source readily available, such as glucose tablets, hard candy, or juice, to manage low blood sugar. Avoid insulin during hypoglycemic episodes. Serious, life-threatening allergic reactions and injection site reactions are also possible.
Should you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Certain medications can raise blood sugar levels, increasing insulin needs. These include corticosteroids, isoniazid, some lipid-lowering drugs (like niacin), estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, and thyroid hormone replacement.
Lower insulin doses may be needed when using drugs that enhance insulin action or lower blood glucose. These include oral diabetes medications, salicylates, sulfonamide antibiotics, some antidepressants (MAO inhibitors), ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers, beta-blockers, pancreatic function inhibitors (like octreotide), and alcohol. Beta-blockers can also mask hypoglycemia symptoms in some individuals.
Extensive data show no harmful effects of insulin lispro (Humalog Mix 50 100IU/ml Cartridge's primary component) on pregnancy or fetal/newborn health. Insulin needs typically decrease in the first trimester and rise in the second and third. Diabetic patients should consult their physician about pregnancy or pregnancy plans. Close monitoring of blood glucose and overall health is crucial for pregnant diabetics. Breastfeeding diabetic patients may need insulin dose, diet, or both adjusted.
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