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About Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml
Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml is used to treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus. In diabetes mellitus type I, the body does not produce enough insulin to regulate blood sugar levels. In diabetes mellitus type II, either the body stops producing enough insulin (the hormone which helps decrease sugar levels in the blood) or there is resistance to the action of insulin. As a result, insulin is produced in large amounts, leading to high blood glucose levels.
Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml is a combination medicine that suppress the production of sugar in the liver and facilitate the reuptake of sugar in the fat and muscle cells. Together, Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml confirms stable sugar control.
Not everyone who is taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml will get these side effects. You may experience rash, injection site allergic reaction, weight gain, edema (tissue swelling or fluid overload), skin thickening at the injection site, low blood glucose levels, and itching. Most of these side effects of Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml should be taken 15 minutes before food or as advised by your doctor. It should be administered subcutaneously (in the upper thigh, abdomen, upper arm, or buttocks) only. Your doctor will explain how to inject the medicine by your own. However, if it is difficult to inject the medicine, ask a healthcare professional to administer it.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml. Do not take Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml if you have low blood glucose levels, kidney, liver, or heart problems, or problems with alcohol. Try not to stop receiving Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml of your own. Let your doctor know about this, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml is a cold chain medicine, and so it must be stored in the refrigerator between 2-8 degrees Celsius. Do not store in the freezer or the fridge.
Uses of Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml
Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml is used in the treatment of Type 1 and type 2 Diabetes mellitus. The detailed uses of Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml are as follows:
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml provides both rapid and intermediate insulin coverage to mimic natural insulin secretion.
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml is used when oral medications are insufficient to control blood sugar levels.
- Combination Therapy: Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml may be used alongside other oral antidiabetic medications to achieve improved blood sugar control, offering a comprehensive approach to diabetes management.
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Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor's instructions carefully regarding the dosage and duration of your treatment.
- Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml is injected under the skin. A healthcare provider can demonstrate how to properly administer the medication on your own.
- This medication should never be injected intravenously or directly into a vein.
- Avoid injecting this medicine into skin that is damaged, tender, bruised, thickened, scaly, pitted, or has scars or hard lumps.
Key Benefits
- Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml belongs to the class of medications called ‘antidiabetics’ primarily used to improve blood sugar control in adults with diabetes mellitus.
- Insulin is a hormone that works by lowering glucose levels (sugar) in the blood.
- Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml helps in improving the glycemic control, which in turn decreases the risk of progression of complications of diabetes like damage of the retina, damage to the kidney, damage to nerve cells, delayed wound healing, diabetic foot ulcer and others.
- Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml offers the flexibility to adjust insulin intake based on carbohydrate consumption and blood glucose levels, ensuring tailored diabetes management. The
- The Penfill format facilitates precise and convenient dosing using an insulin pen device, thereby enhancing the ease of use for diabetic patients.
- Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml starts to work within 10 minutes after injection, peaks in 2 hours and keeps working for up to 24 hours. Thereby it controls and maintains the glucose levels in the body throughout the day.
How Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml Works
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- If you experience low blood sugar levels, inform your doctor. They will assess the severity and make recommendations for the next actions.
- Your doctor will assess your symptoms, blood sugar levels, and overall health before recommending the best course of action, which may include treatment, lifestyle modifications, or prescription adjustments.
- Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to manage the episode and adjust your treatment plan.
- Make medication adjustments as recommended by your doctor to prevent future episodes.
- Implement diet and lifestyle modifications as your doctor advises to manage low blood sugar levels.
- Monitor your blood sugar levels closely for patterns and changes.
- Track your progress by recording your blood sugar levels, food intake, and physical activity.
- Seek further guidance from your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen so that your treatment plan can be revised.
- Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
- Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
- Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
- Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
- Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
- Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
- To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
- Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
- Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
- Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
- Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
- Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
- Get plenty of rest and sleep.
- Keep your body warm.
- Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
- Avoid strenuous activities.
- Maintain good hygiene to prevent flu from spreading.
- Rest well; get enough sleep.
- Wear comfortable layers of clothes and get to a warm place.
- Drink warm fluids like coffee, tea or hot chocolate.
- Warm up using a blanket or heating pad.
- Cold sweats can be caused by a fever, and over-the-counter fever reducers like Paracetamol or a painkiller can help.
- Try to wear light clothing to relieve sweating.
- Sleep with fewer blankets and try to keep yourself warm.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms.
- Calm yourself, and if the cold sweats continue for a more extended period, contact your doctor immediately.
- Take diet containing more protein and healthy fats like lean meats, eggs, beans and peas, soy products, yogurt, nuts and seeds.
- Drinking a large glass of water directly before eating is helpful.
- Eat more high fiber foods, as they stays in the digestive tract longer, slowing digestion and keeping people full longer.
- Practice to exercise regularly before meals
- Consume a small amount of ginger powder, it has been shown to reduce appetite and increase fullness.
- Drink water, tea, or coffee if you want to suppress your appetite. Chewing gum may also helpful.
- Consult your doctor if your symptoms does not persists
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Drug Warnings
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml.
- Do not take Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml if you have any low blood glucose levels, kidney, liver, or heart problems, or problems with alcohol or other prescription or recreational drugs.
- Try not to stop receiving Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml of your own. Please inform your doctor about this, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms.
- Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml may decrease the level of potassium, leading to a state of hypokalemia that, if left untreated, may lead to respiratory paralysis, irregular heartbeat rhythm, coma, and even death.
- Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml is for subcutaneous (under the skin) use only.
- If you are switching to a different insulin brand or using a different method of injection, it should be done under strict medical supervision.
- Cases of heart failure have been reported when pioglitazone was used with insulin, especially in patients at high risk of cardiac heart failure.
- The first symptoms of hyperglycemia (high blood sugar levels) may include excessive thirst, dry mouth, increased frequency of urination, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, flushed dry skin, loss of appetite, and an acetone odour in the breath. You should closely monitor these symptoms.
- It is advisable not to consume alcohol, as it may either increase or decrease your blood glucose level.
- Care should be taken while travelling across more than two time zones. Your doctor may adjust your insulin schedule.
- Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml is a cold chain medicine, and therefore it must be stored in the refrigerator at a temperature between 2 °C and 8 °C; otherwise, its efficiency may be compromised. Do not store in the freezer or the fridge.
- Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml should not be administered intravenously (into the vein).
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Taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml with norfloxacin affects blood glucose levels, which may cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) less frequently.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Norfloxacin and Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, confusion, shaking, nausea, loss of hunger, weakness, sweating, palpitations, and rapid heartbeat. Symptoms of hyperglycemia may include increased thirst, increased hunger, and increased urination. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml with Sparfloxacin affects blood glucose levels, which may cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) less frequently.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Sparfloxacin and Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, confusion, shaking, nausea, loss of hunger, weakness, sweating, palpitations, and rapid heartbeat. Symptoms of hyperglycemia may include increased thirst, increased hunger, and increased urination. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml with Cinoxacin affects blood glucose levels, which may cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) less frequently.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cinoxacin and Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, confusion, shaking, nausea, loss of hunger, weakness, sweating, palpitations, and rapid heartbeat. Symptoms of hyperglycemia may include increased thirst, increased hunger, and increased urination. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml with grepafloxacin affects blood glucose levels, which may cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) less frequently.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Grepafloxacin and Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, confusion, shaking, nausea, loss of hunger, weakness, sweating, palpitations, and rapid heartbeat. Symptoms of hyperglycemia may include increased thirst, increased hunger, and increased urination. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml with Enoxacin affects blood glucose levels, which may cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) less frequently.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Enoxacin and Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, confusion, shaking, nausea, loss of hunger, weakness, sweating, palpitations, and rapid heartbeat. Symptoms of hyperglycemia may include increased thirst, increased hunger, and increased urination. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml with Trovafloxacin affects blood glucose levels, which may cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) less frequently.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Trovafloxacin and Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, confusion, shaking, nausea, loss of hunger, weakness, sweating, palpitations, and rapid heartbeat. Symptoms of hyperglycemia may include increased thirst, increased hunger, and increased urination. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml with lomefloxacin affects blood glucose levels, which may cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) less frequently.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Lomefloxacin and Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, confusion, shaking, nausea, loss of hunger, weakness, sweating, palpitations, and rapid heartbeat. Symptoms of hyperglycemia may include increased thirst, increased hunger, and increased urination. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml with gatifloxacin affects blood glucose levels, which may cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) less frequently.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Gatifloxacin and Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, confusion, shaking, nausea, loss of hunger, weakness, sweating, palpitations, and rapid heartbeat. Symptoms of hyperglycemia may include increased thirst, increased hunger, and increased urination. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml with nalidixic acid affects blood glucose levels, which may cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) less frequently.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Nalidixic acid and Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, confusion, shaking, nausea, loss of hunger, weakness, sweating, palpitations, and rapid heartbeat. Symptoms of hyperglycemia may include increased thirst, increased hunger, and increased urination. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml with Moxifloxacin affects blood glucose levels, which may cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) less frequently.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Moxifloxacin and Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience headache, dizziness, and rapid heartbeat, increased thirst, and increased urination. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Take short, frequent meals. Avoid prolonged fasting.
- Beware of hypoglycaemia symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, palpitations, shivering, intense thirst, dry mouth, dry skin, frequent urination, etc. Whenever you experience the mentioned symptoms, immediately consume 5-6 candies or three glucose biscuits or three teaspoons of honey/sugar and get in touch with your physician.
- Make sure to carry these with you at all times, especially for long travels.
- Avoid drinking alcohol. It increases the risk of hypoglycaemia (decrease in blood sugar which might be fatal in some cases) and lactic acidosis (when the lactic acid increases in the body, which impacts various organs).
- Try to quit smoking.
- Reduce intake of carbohydrate-rich food like potato, rice, mangoes, bread, sugar, etc.
- Avoid eating sugary food and prefer food low in calories.
- When travelling across more than two time zones, you should talk to your doctor concerning adjustments in your insulin schedule.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
It is safe to use Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml during pregnancy if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Breast Feeding
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It is safe to use Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml by breastfeeding mothers if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Therefore, drive only if you are alert.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml is not approved for use by children under the age of 18.
Heart
Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml should be administered with caution in patients with heart problems. Please inform your doctor about any existing heart problems before using Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml.
Geriatrics
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Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml should be used cautiously in elderly patients due to potentially reduced organ function. Seek medical advice if you have any concerns.
FAQs
Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml is used to treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml suppresses the production of sugar in the liver and facilitates the reuptake of sugar in the fat and muscle cells, thereby Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml ensures rapid and consistent sugar control.
You should inform your doctor before travelling especially when travelling to a different time zone as a dose adjustment may be required.
Hypoglycemia refers to low blood sugar levels. Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml may cause hypoglycemia. The symptoms of hypoglycemia include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, and feeling anxious or shaky. Hypoglycemia can occur if you miss or delay your food, drink alcohol, over-exercise, or take other antidiabetic medicine along with Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml. Therefore, it is important to monitor blood sugar levels regularly. People with diabetes are advised to keep a quick source of sugar like glucose tablets, chocolate, glucose biscuits, honey, or fruit juice with them. If you experience any of the symptoms of hypoglycemia, consult your doctor.
In some cases, Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml can lower the potassium level, leading to a state of hypokalaemia. You may feel dizziness, thirst, and general weakness in this case. So, it is advisable to have regular blood sugar and potassium level check-up.
Do not stop taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml without consulting your doctor on your own as it may cause an increase in blood glucose levels. Continue taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml.
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.
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.
Before injecting, wash your hands. Select the injection site. Clean the skin as advised. Remove outer needle cap. Spread the skin or pinch up a large area to stabilize the skin. Insert the needle as instructed. Press the knob. Remove the needle out and apply gentle pressure over the injection site for several seconds. Do not rub the area. Dispose of the needle safely by unscrewing it using the outer needle cap. Injection sites should be used alternately so that the same site is not used more than approximately once a month.
Rotate the insulin device in the palms of your hands ten times and invert it 180° ten times immediately before use to resuspend the insulin until it appears uniformly milky or cloudy. If not, repeat the previous steps until contents are mixed. Avoid shaking vigorously as it may cause frothing which may interfere with the correct measurement of the dose. The cartridge/ device should be examined frequently and not be used if solid white particles stick to the bottom or wall of the cartridge, giving a frosted look or if clumps of material are present.
Yes, you must prime your pen. If you do not prime, you may receive too little or too much insulin. For priming, turn the dose knob to 2 units. Hold the pen with the needle pointing up. To collect air bubbles at the top, gently tap the cartridge holder. Continue holding your pen with the needle pointing up. Push the dose knob in until it stops and "0" appears in the dose window. Hold the dose knob in and slowly count to 5. Insulin should be visible at the tip of the needle.
To make it easier to inject, push the dose knob of the pen more slowly. It is possible that your needle is blocked. Replace the needle with a new one and prime the pen.
The side effects of Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml include hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar), injection site reactions, rash and itching.
If you are experiencing any side effects, please inform your doctor.
Medications with hyperglycemic activity (drugs that increase glucose levels) such as isoniazid, corticosteroids, certain lipid-lowering drugs (e.g., niacin), oral contraceptives, estrogens, phenothiazines, and thyroid replacement therapy may increase the insulin requirement.
Insulin requirement may be decreased by drugs that increase insulin sensitivity or have hypoglycemic (blood sugar lowering) activity, such as oral antidiabetic agents, sulfa antibiotics, salicylates, angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors, certain antidepressants (monoamine oxidase inhibitors), beta-adrenergic blockers, angiotensin II receptor blocking agents, inhibitors of pancreatic function (e.g., octreotide), and alcohol. In some patients, the symptoms of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) may be masked by beta-adrenergic blockers.
Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension Injection 3 ml should be used with caution during pregnancy and lactation (breastfeeding). Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.
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