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Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cartridge. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 1, Diabetes Type 2. The alternative uses of Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection safe for pregnant women?
Lantus is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Lantus for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection on the Kidneys?
Lantus can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Lantus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection on the Heart?
Side effects of Lantus rarely affect the heart.
Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Lantus 3 ml Solution for Injection are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 265
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lantus® (insulin glargine)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Soliqua (insulin glargine)