ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN Benefits & Uses

ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN 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

ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN 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

ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN Related Warnings

Is the use of ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Actrapid in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN safe during breastfeeding?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN on the Kidneys?

Actrapid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN on the Liver?

Actrapid has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN on the Heart?

Side effects of Actrapid rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN with Other Drugs

ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Pioglitazone

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Mild

Rifampicin

Chlorpromazine

Clonidine

ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN unless your doctor advises you to do so -

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

Frequently asked Questions about ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN

Is this ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN is addictive.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN

Drinking alcohol while taking ACTRAPID HM PENFILL 3ML PEN may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild