SC Individualized dose. Administer once daily, at anytime during the day, preferably at the same time everyday. May be administered up to 3 hr before or after their usual time of administration. Patients w/ type 1 DM Individualized dose; used once daily w/ meal-time insulin. Patients w/ type 2 DM Initially 0.2 U/kg once daily followed by individual adjustments.
Not intended for IV or insulin infusion pump administration. Intense monitoring of blood glucose level in patients in whom sequelae of hypoglycemic episodes may be relevant. Monitor change in inj area; increase of insulin sensitivity, unaccustomed, increased or prolonged physical exercise, intercurrent illness, inadequate food intake, alcohol consumption, uncompensated endocrine disorders, concomitant use w/ certain medications. Correct hypoglycemia by immediate carbohydrate intake. Switching between insulin glargine, & insulins & Toujeo. Maintain carbohydrate supplies in patients w/ type 1 diabetes. Insulin antibodies may form. Concomitant use w/ pioglitazone. Discontinue if any deterioration in cardiac symptoms occurs. Ability to concentrate & react may be impaired. Pregnancy & lactation. Ped patients ≤18 yr. Elderly. Renal & hepatic impairment.
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