Yes, it is for patients with Type I diabetes, where the body is completely deprived of producing insulin-an irreversible condition.
insulin-soluble
This medicine is used to manage Insulin dependent diabetes
Contradications
Hypersensitivity to any of the component of medicine
Side effects
The use os this medicine is reported with side effects such as hypoglycemia (low blood glucose) and hypokalemia (low levels of potassium)
FAQs
Is insulin supposed to be taken for an entire lifetime?
Can it be used in combination with other diabetic drugs?
Yes, it can be. An adequate lifestyle and diet pattern should be strictly maintained with these medicines.
How is Insulin administered?
It is injected at the subcutaneous level of the skin (the area just beneath the skin). The exact region of injection is advised by the doctor.
Can the same skin region be used repeatedly for the administration of insulin?
No, you are advised to change the area, which would otherwise result in skin tissue damage.
Can pregnant females safely use insulin?
Yes, they can. Please inform the doctor about your pregnancy before the use of insulin.
Medicines containing insulin-soluble
Rs.240