Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml Substitute
Lupin Ltd
₹181
(₹18.1/ 1ml)
Lupin Ltd
₹196
(₹19.6/ 1ml)
Sanofi India Ltd
₹367
(₹73.4/ 1ml)
Wockhardt Ltd
₹283.5
(₹94.5/ 1ml)
Sanofi India Ltd
₹367
(₹122.33/ 1ml)
Wockhardt Ltd
₹194
(₹194.0 per unit)
Wockhardt Ltd
₹350
(₹350.0 per unit)
Lupin Ltd
₹445.5
(₹445.5 per unit)

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:
Before you switch from Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:
Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - INSULIN HUMAN-100IU, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.
Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.
Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.
A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.
Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.
Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml is used in the treatment of Diabetes (Type 1 diabetes mellitus, Type 2 diabetes mellitus). The detailed uses of Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml are as follows:
The substitutes of Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml contain the same active salt(s) - INSULIN HUMAN-100IU. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.
Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.
Generics versions of Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.
Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.
Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.
Substitutes of Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.
Yes. Substitutes of Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.
Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.
Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.
If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.
Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.
Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml is used to treat Type 1 diabetes mellitus and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml can be given to treat both the condition of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, your doctor will decide whether Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml can be given to you or not, depending on your present condition. Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml or other forms of insulin, patients with kidney disease, liver disease, low blood sugar/glucose level (hypoglycaemia), and low potassium level (hypokalaemia).
Cold sweat; cool pale skin; headache; rapid heartbeat; feeling sick; feeling very hungry; temporary vision changes; drowsiness; unusual tiredness and weakness; nervousness or tremor; feeling anxious; feeling confused; difficulty in concentrating are some of the common signs of the low blood sugar level in an individual.
If you experience low blood sugar, eat glucose tablets or another high sugar snack (e.g. sweets, biscuits, fruit juice). Measure your blood sugar if possible and rest. Always carry glucose tablets or high sugar snacks with you. You should give a call to any of your family members if you are feeling dizziness or drowsiness.
Local allergic reactions (pain, redness, hives, inflammation, bruising, swelling and itching) at the injection site may occur. These usually disappear after a few weeks of taking your insulin. If they do not disappear, or if they spread throughout your body, talk to your doctor immediately.
Human insulin is a laboratory created by growing insulin proteins within E-coli bacteria (Escherichia coli).
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, custard apple, jack fruit, fruit salads with ice cream, and fruit-based desserts.
No, do not stop taking Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml 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 Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml 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.
The usual sites to inject Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml are thighs, abdomen and arms as these areas have fewer nerve endings and more fat. As a result, you may feel less discomfort in these areas. 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.
The side effects of Wosulin R 100 IU Cartridges Injection 5x3 ml include local injection site reactions, low blood sugar, low potassium, itchy skin, rash, weight gain, and swelling due to fluid retention. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
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