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Is the Lantus 100IU/ml Solution for Injection the same as my current Lantus 100IU/ml 5 x 3 ml cartridge? What is the difference?
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Is the Lantus 100IU/ml Solution for Injection the same as my current Lantus 100IU/ml 5 x 3 ml cartridge? What is the difference?
Asked by Female, 44 · 1 month ago
Yes, both contain the same insulin glargine at the same strength and work in the same way to control blood sugar. The difference is only in the delivery method, as the solution vial is used with a syringe, while the cartridge is used with a compatible insulin pen.
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Composition and Concentration
- Both products contain insulin glargine at 100 IU/ml.
Formulation and Packaging
- The solution is in a vial for syringe use; the cartridge is for insulin pens.
Usage and Administration
- Vials require syringes; cartridges fit specific pens, offering dosing precision.
Practical Considerations
- Consider ease of use, portability, and personal preference.
Medical Advice
- Follow your healthcare provider's instructions for insulin use.
Answered 1 month ago