Fiasp Cartridge (Insulin Aspart)
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Fiasp Cartridge (Insulin Aspart)
Fiasp® Cartridge (Insulin Aspart) is a cutting-edge, rapid-acting insulin solution designed for individuals managing diabetes. Engineered to improve glycemic control in adults and children with diabetes mellitus, Fiasp® starts working within minutes of injection, mimicking the natural insulin response of a person without diabetes after a meal.
Why Choose Fiasp Cartridge (Insulin Aspart)?
- Rapid Onset: Begins lowering blood glucose levels within 15 minutes of injection, making mealtime blood sugar management easier and more predictable.
- Flexible Dosing: This can be administered at the start of a meal or within 20 minutes after starting a meal, providing convenience and flexibility.
- Compatibility: Designed for use with insulin pen devices and pumps, offering versatility for different user preferences and treatment plans.
- High Efficacy: Proven to improve HbA1c levels, offering a significant improvement in postprandial and overall glucose control.
How to Use Fiasp Cartridge (Insulin Aspart)?
- Fiasp® Cartridge is intended for subcutaneous injection only. It should not be administered intravenously or used in insulin infusion pumps unless specifically advised by a healthcare professional.
- Always check the insulin label before each injection to avoid medication errors.
- Follow your healthcare professional’s instructions regarding dosage and timing of injections.
Important Safety Information about Fiasp Cartridge
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) is the most common side effect of any insulin, including Fiasp®. Know the symptoms to watch for and how to treat them.
- Do not change your insulin type or dosage without consulting your healthcare provider.
- Not recommended for patients who are allergic to insulin aspart or any of its excipients.
Fact Table
Facts | Details |
Product Name | Fiasp Cartridge |
Active Ingredient | Insulin Aspart |
Manufacturer | Novo Nordisk |
Type of Insulin | Fast-acting insulin |
Onset | Approximately 15 minutes after injection |
Peak | 1 to 3 hours post-injection |
Duration | 3 to 5 hours |
Usage | To improve glycemic control in adults and children with diabetes mellitus |
Administration | Subcutaneous injection or infusion via an insulin pump |
Dosage Form | Cartridge for use in insulin pens |
Special Features | Faster onset of action compared to traditional insulin aspart due to the addition of niacinamide (vitamin B3), which speeds up absorption |
Indications | Suitable for mealtime insulin administration to control postprandial blood glucose levels |
Contraindications | Should not be used during episodes of hypoglycemia or in patients with hypersensitivity to insulin aspart or any of its excipients |
Possible Side Effects | Hypoglycemia, allergic reactions, injection site reactions, lipodystrophy, weight gain, and edema |
Storage Conditions | Unopened cartridges should be stored in a refrigerator; once in use, can be kept at room temperature for up to 4 weeks |
Common Side Effects
Like all medications, Fiasp Cartridge (Insulin Aspart) can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Understanding these side effects can help you use this medication safely and effectively.
- Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
- Injection Site Reactions
- Lipodystrophy
- Weight Gain
- Allergic Reactions
If you experience any side effects, discuss them with your healthcare provider. They can offer advice and may adjust your treatment if necessary. Report any severe or unexpected side effects immediately.
How Can You Buy Fiasp Cartridge (Insulin Aspart)?
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