Insulin Isophane (NPH) Penfill - HUMAN MIXTARD 100IU INJECTION

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    Insulin Isophane (NPH) Information

    Insulin Isophane (NPH) is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Insulin Isophane (NPH) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



    Insulin Isophane (NPH) Benefits & Uses

    Insulin Isophane (NPH) is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 1

    Other Benefits

    Insulin Isophane (NPH) 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: 0.2 units/kg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 2 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: 0.2 units/kg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 2 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: 0.2 units/kg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 2 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: 0.2 units/kg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 2 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


    Insulin Isophane (NPH) Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Insulin Isophane (NPH) is used -

    Severe

    • Anaphylactic reaction

    Moderate

    • Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
    • Allergic reaction
    • Confusion
    • Dizziness
    • Wheezing
    • Peripheral Edema

    Mild

    • Injection Site Allergic Reaction
    • Headache
    • Nausea or vomiting

    Insulin Isophane (NPH) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Insulin Isophane (NPH) safe for pregnant women?


      Insulin Isophane (NPH) is safe for pregnant women.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Insulin Isophane (NPH) safe during breastfeeding?


      Information about safety of Insulin Isophane (NPH) for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Insulin Isophane (NPH) on the Kidneys?


      Insulin Isophane (NPH) may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Insulin Isophane (NPH) on the Liver?


      You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Insulin Isophane (NPH). If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Insulin Isophane (NPH) on the Heart?


      You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Insulin Isophane (NPH). If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Insulin Isophane (NPH) with Other Drugs

    Insulin Isophane (NPH) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Insulin Isophane (NPH) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Insulin Isophane (NPH) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Insulin Isophane (NPH)

    • Is this Insulin Isophane (NPH) habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Insulin Isophane (NPH) is addictive.

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


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Insulin Isophane (NPH) can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Insulin Isophane (NPH) only as per medical advice.

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


      No, Insulin Isophane (NPH) is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Insulin Isophane (NPH) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Insulin Isophane (NPH)


      There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Insulin Isophane (NPH) with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Insulin Isophane (NPH)


      Taking Insulin Isophane (NPH) and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

      Mild


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Novolin® N (Human Insulin Isophane)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Humulin® N (Human Insulin Isophane)

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