Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection Information

Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Diabetes Type 1 are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection related warnings talks about Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Huminsulin R Benefits & Uses
Huminsulin R Dosage & How to Take
Huminsulin R Side Effects
Huminsulin R Related Warnings
Huminsulin R Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Huminsulin R
Huminsulin R Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection Benefits & Uses

Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 1

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)
Gestational Diabetes
Metabolic Syndrome

Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 1 Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 1 Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 1 Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diabetes Type 1 Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gestational Diabetes Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.7 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection safe for pregnant women?

Huminsulin R is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Huminsulin R on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Huminsulin R will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection on the Kidneys?

Huminsulin R has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection on the Liver?

Huminsulin R is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection on the Heart?

Huminsulin R may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Peripheral Neuropathy
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)

Frequently asked Questions about Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection

Is this Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection habit forming or addictive?

Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection

Drinking alcohol while taking Huminsulin R 40 IU/ml Injection may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild