Introduction
Humalog Mix 25 Kwikpen 100IU/ml is a combination of two types of insulin used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Together, they ensure rapid and consistent sugar control. This medicine should be used with regular exercise and a healthy diet for best results. Monitor your blood sugar regularly as it may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) as a side effect.
Uses of Humalog Mix Suspension for Injection
Diabetes mellitus (Type 1 & Type 2)
Humalog Mix Suspension for Injection side effects
Common
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level)
Injection site allergic reaction
Skin thickening or pits at the injection site (Lipodystrophy)
Itching
Rash
How to use Humalog Mix Suspension for Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Humalog Mix Suspension for Injection works
Humalog Mix 25 Kwikpen 100IU/ml is a combination of two insulin preparations: Insulin lispro and insulin lispro protamine. Insulin lispro has a fast onset of action while insulin lispro protamine has a prolonged duration of action. Together, they ensure rapid and consistent sugar control by facilitating reuptake of sugar in muscle and fat cells, and suppressing the production of sugar in the liver.
Humalog Mix Suspension for Injection related warnings
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Humalog Mix 25 Kwikpen 100IU/ml Taking Insulin Lispro+Insulin Lispro Protamine with alcohol may affect blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Humalog Mix 25 Kwikpen 100IU/ml is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Lactation
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Humalog Mix 25 Kwikpen 100IU/ml is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
CAUTION
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Humalog Mix 25 Kwikpen 100IU/ml should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Humalog Mix 25 Kwikpen 100IU/ml may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is recommended for dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Humalog Mix 25 Kwikpen 100IU/ml should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Humalog Mix 25 Kwikpen 100IU/ml may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of glucose levels is recommended for dose adjustment.
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