Inadequate dosage or treatment discontinuation may lead to hyperglycaemia. In type 1 diabetes, untreated hyperglycaemic events lead to diabetic ketoacidosis. Omission of meals or unplanned strenuous exercises may lead to hypoglycaemia. Concomitant illness, especially infections & feverish conditions, usually increases the patient's insulin requirement. Diseases affecting the adrenal, pituitary or thyroid gland. Transferring to other insulin products should be done under strict medical supervision. Continuously rotate inj site to help reduce or prevent reactions. Patient should consult physician before travelling between different time zones. Not to be used in insulin infusion pumps. Contains metacresol which can cause allergic reaction. Cases of CHF have been reported when thiazolidinediones were used in combination w/ insulin. Thiazolidinediones should be discontinued if any symptoms of deterioration in cardiac function occurs. Do not administer IV. May impair ability to drive or operate machinery as a result of hypoglycaemia. Hepatic or renal impairment. No restrictions on treatment of diabetes w/ insulin during pregnancy & lactation.
A10AC01 - insulin (human) ; Belongs to the class of intermediate-acting insulins and analogues. Used in the treatment of diabetes. A10AB01 - insulin (human) ; Belongs to the class of fast-acting insulins and analogues. Used in the treatment of diabetes.
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