
Novorapid Penfill 100 IU Inj 3 ml Cartridge
Salt Composition: Insulin Aspart (100IU/ml)
Expiry Date: 01/2028
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About The Product
Fast-acting insulin for meal-time sugar control
Novorapid Penfill 100 IU Inj 3 ml Cartridge is a prescription based medicine with Insulin Aspart (100IU/ml) as an active ingredient. It is used to treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus by improving blood sugar control.
Humalog Lispro is a fast-acting type of insulin which helps to minimize the blood sugar levels after meals and also decrease the chances of developing serious complications of diabetes. It is commonly prescribed along with a long-acting type of insulin or other diabetes medicines.
Uses
Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Side Effects
Like any other medicine, Novorapid Penfill 100 IU Inj 3 ml Cartridge also has some common to severe side effects. These undesired symptoms observed in the body after taking this injection and usually disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine.
Common Side Effects Include:
- Infusion site reaction
- Headache
- Pain
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Auto-antibody formation
- Allergic reaction
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Weight gain
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
However, if the symptoms don't disappear with time or you have severe side effects, then consult your doctor immediately.
How To Use
- Dosage of this injection determined by the doctor as per the type of disease and overall health condition of the patient.
- Correct way of injecting Novorapid Penfill 100 IU Inj 3 ml under the skin teach by your healthcare provider.
- It should be taken 15 minutes before a meal or within 20 minutes after starting a meal.
- Do not stop the medication without doctor's advice.
How It Works
Novorapid Penfill 100 IU Inj 3 ml Cartridge is a fast-acting insulin with Insulin Aspart (100IU/ml) as an active ingredient. It starts working within 10-20 minutes after injecting.
This injection acts similarly as like the insulin produced by the body. Insulin facilitates reuptake of glucose in muscle and fat cells and also blocks the release of glucose from the liver.
Safety Advice
FAQs
Novorapid Penfill 100 IU Inj 3 ml is a fast-acting insulin that used to treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus by improving blood sugar control.
References
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- Zargar, A. A., Kumar, R., Kumar, A., Gangwar, R., & Sharma, A. (2024). Centenary of Insulin Therapy: A Review. Current Diabetes Reviews, 20(1), 6-18.Song, D., & Davidson, J. (2007). Cross-reactivity of Actrapid and three insulin analogues in the Abbott IMx insulin immunoassay. Annals of clinical biochemistry, 44(2), 197-198.
- Danne, T., Bangstad, H. J., Deeb, L., Jarosz‐Chobot, P., Mungaie, L., Saboo, B., ... & Hanas, R. (2014). Insulin treatment in children and adolescents with diabetes. Pediatric diabetes, 15.
- Dutta, D., Mohindra, R., Mahajan, K., & Sharma, M. (2023). Performance of fast-acting aspart insulin as compared to aspart insulin in insulin pump for managing type 1 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 47(1), 72-81.
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