Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection Substitute

You are recommended to avoid white bread, maida, poori, naan, noodles, biryani, fried rice, corn flakes, cheese, ice creams, milkshakes, beef, pork, sugarcane juice, soft drinks, sweetened health drinks and beverages. Also, avoid mango, seetaphal, jack fruit, fruit salads with ice cream, and fruit-based desserts.

No, do not stop taking Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection without consulting your doctor as it may lead to high blood sugar levels and may worsen your condition resulting in complications. If you experience any side effects or discomfort, contact your doctor. You may need dose adjustment.

Taking injection at the same site may cause local irritation, itching and lump formation. Therefore, it is best to avoid taking injections at the same site or maintain a gap of at least one day.

Maintain a diet that includes chapatis, puffed rice with vegetables, multigrain bread, plain cooked dal, roasted grams soups, sprouts, cooked vegetables with less oil, steamed vegetables, orange, jamun, guava, watermelon, apple, papaya, curd, cow’s milk, thin buttermilk, fish (baked, grilled, or steamed), cashew nuts, peanuts, and walnuts (handful). Avoid alcohol consumption and quit smoking. Exercise regularly and brisk walk daily for 30 minutes. Also, limit intake of sugar.

The risk factors for developing low blood sugar levels include not taking adequate meals or skipping meals, excessive insulin use, too much alcohol intake, fever and too much exercise. Some medications, like other diabetes medicine glimepiride, medicines used for fever and pain (salicylates), ramipril, etc., can result in such episodes when used with insulin. Inform your doctor about these episodes as you may need dose adjustment.

It depends on whether you have type 1 diabetes mellitus or type 2. If you have type 1 diabetes, Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection should be used for the rest of your life as your body does not produce adequate insulin and the only treatment available is external source of insulin which cannot be stopped. However, if you have type 2 diabetes mellitus, the doctor may stop Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection if your blood sugar levels are well controlled with healthy diet, exercise and other diabetic medications. However, do not stop taking it on your own without consulting your doctor as it may worsen your condition.

Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection can be used with other diabetes medicine only if prescribed by a doctor. Thus, please consult a doctor before using Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection with other medicines.

Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection is injected under the skin in the areas such as thighs, buttocks, abdomen or upper arms. Never inject Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection into a muscle or vein. However, it is recommended to rotate your injection sites with each dose to reduce the risk of developing pitted or thick skin and lumps at the injection site. Inject Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection as shown by the doctor.

It is advised to take doctor’s advice before using Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection if benefits are greater than the risks.

Yes, Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection is safe to use in type 2 diabetes if used as advised by the doctor. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly. Your dosage may need to be changed as per your needs. Follow the lifestyle changes as advised by your doctor. Discuss with your doctor about the managing and preventing side effects.

The side effects of Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection include injection site reactions such as swelling, itching or redness, weight gain, and swelling due to fluid retention. Also, it may cause lipodystrophy (skin thickening or pits at the injection site). To avoid this side effect, rotate injection site for each dose.

Yes, Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection cause hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar) as the most common side effect. It occurs more frequently if you skip meals or delay food, drink alcohol, over-excessive or use other antidiabetic medications along with Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection. So, do not skip meals and be consistent in amount and timing of your meals. If you over exercise, take some snacks as per your requirement. It is important to monitor your blood sugar levels regularly. Always carry some fruit juice, sugary candies, glucose, or glucon-D with you. If you notice any fluctuations in your blood sugar levels, consult your doctor.

If you experience weight loss or gain, increased stress, illness, dietary changes such as missed meals or alcohol consumption, then you should consult your doctor for dose adjustment. If you have recently changed your workout routine or are taking any medicines, your dose may need to be changed. Also, lookout for certain side effects caused by Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection. Your doctor will advise you on how to prevent them. These side effects are usually temporary but if they are very severe, you may need dose adjustments.

Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection needs to be refrigerated before its first use. Unopened vials, disposable dosing devices and human insulin pens must be stored in a refrigerator where the temperature is between 2°C to 8°C. Do not freeze and do not use Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection that has been frozen. When the cartridge has been inserted into the injection pen, it should not be refrigerated and should be kept at room temperature, (below 30°C) and must be used within 28 days or be discarded, even if they still contain Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection.

Huminsulin R 100IU/ml Solution for Injection is a man-made version of human insulin, produced by a biotechnology method called recombinant DNA technology.