Humalog Vial (Insulin Lispro)

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Humalog Vial Drug Info (Pack with 1 Vial x 10 mL)

• OVERVIEW

  Humalog Vials are pre-filled with Insulin Lispro which is a fast acting insulin. It is designed for use prior to eating a meal to help prevent the fluctuations in your blood sugar levels that occur during and after a meal.

  
  

  It is available as Humalog (insulin lispro) in a 10 mL 100 IU/mL vial.

• HOW IT WORKS?

  Humalog Insulin Lispro is a form of fast acting insulin created by genetic engineering. It is similar in structure to naturally occuring human insulin.The small modifications in structure give the Lispro a rapid absoption and shorter delay of onset compared to naturally occuring insulin. It starts to work about 15 minutes after injection, achieving peak blood levels 30-70 minutes after, and lasts about 2-5 hours. It should be taken 15 minutes before your meal and if necessary, may be taken after a meal within 20 minutes of starting.

• DOSAGE

  Always follow the health advice of your doctor or other healthcare professional.

  
  

  You should start your dose within 15 minutes of the beginning of your meal or within 20 minutes after. It is highly recommended that you change or rotate the injection site you choose.

• COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

  • Chills

  • Head Ache

  • Cold Sweats

  • Anxiety

  • Excessive Hunger

Humalog Vial (Insulin Lispro)

Humalog Vial (Insulin Lispro) is a rapid-acting insulin that controls high blood sugar in adults and children with diabetes mellitus. This insulin analogue is designed to mimic the body’s natural insulin response to meals, providing a quick onset of action to manage blood glucose levels effectively.

Why Choose Humalog Vial (Insulin Lispro)?

• Rapid-Acting Formula: Begins to work within 15 minutes after injection, achieving peak activity at approximately 1 to 2 hours, and continues to work for 2 to 4 hours, making it ideal for controlling blood sugar spikes after meals.
• Flexible Administration: Can be administered just before or after meals, offering flexibility to fit into your daily schedule and meal plan.
• Compatible with Long-Acting Insulin: This can be used in combination with a longer-acting insulin for comprehensive diabetes management.

How to Use Humalog Vial (Insulin Lispro)?

• Consult Your Healthcare Provider: Always start or adjust your insulin regimen under medical supervision to find the best dosage for you.
• Preparing the Dose: Inspect the vial to ensure the insulin appears clear and colorless. Do not use it if it is cloudy, colored, or contains particles.
• Injection: Can be administered subcutaneously (under the skin) in the abdomen, thigh, buttocks, or upper arm. Rotate injection sites to reduce the risk of lipodystrophy.
• Dosage: Your dosage and timing will be determined by your healthcare provider, based on your blood glucose monitoring, meal plan, and physical activity.

Important Safety Information about Humalog Vial

• Contraindications: Do not use if you have hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) or are allergic to Insulin Lispro or any of its ingredients.
• Warnings: Monitor blood sugar levels regularly. Hypoglycemia is the most common adverse reaction.
• Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all your medications, including prescription, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Fact Table

Common Side Effects

Like all medications, Humalog Vial (Insulin Lispro) 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
• Redness
• Swelling
• Itching

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 Humalog Vial (Insulin Lispro)?

You can order Humalog Vial (Insulin Lispro) using these methods on our website:

1. Order Online
2. Order by Phone
3. Order by Fax
4. Order your refills

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