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Basaglar 100 Unit

BASAGLAR 100 Unit is a subcutaneous solution containing insulin glargine, designed for managing blood glucose levels in diabetes. This long-acting insulin helps

Insulin Glargine
BASAGLAR
SOLUTION
100 UNIT

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What is Insulin Glargine?

BASAGLAR 100 Unit is a subcutaneous solution containing insulin glargine, designed for managing blood glucose levels in diabetes. This long-acting insulin helps regulate insulin levels over an extended period.

What is Insulin Glargine used for?

BASAGLAR 100 Unit is primarily used for the management of diabetes mellitus. It helps control blood sugar levels in adults and children with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This insulin glargine solution is administered subcutaneously to provide a steady release of insulin throughout the day, supporting glucose regulation.

What are the side effects of Insulin Glargine?

Common effects of BASAGLAR 100 Unit may include mild redness or itching at the injection site. Some users might experience hypoglycemia, characterized by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, or shakiness. These effects vary among individuals and typically subside as the body adjusts to the medication.

What precautions apply to Insulin Glargine?

BASAGLAR 100 Unit should be handled with care to avoid contamination. It is essential to store it properly to maintain its effectiveness. Users should monitor their blood sugar levels regularly and consult a healthcare provider for any concerns. Avoid sharing needles or syringes to prevent infection.

What does Insulin Glargine interact with?

BASAGLAR 100 Unit may interact with other medications, including oral hypoglycemic agents, corticosteroids, and certain antidepressants. Alcohol consumption can also affect blood sugar levels, so it is advisable to monitor intake. Always inform healthcare providers about all medications being taken to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is BASAGLAR 100 Unit used for?+
BASAGLAR 100 Unit is used for managing blood glucose levels in individuals with diabetes mellitus.
How should BASAGLAR 100 Unit be administered?+
BASAGLAR 100 Unit is administered subcutaneously, typically once daily.
What are the common side effects of BASAGLAR 100 Unit?+
Common side effects may include mild redness or itching at the injection site and symptoms of hypoglycemia.
Can BASAGLAR 100 Unit be used with other diabetes medications?+
BASAGLAR 100 Unit may interact with other diabetes medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining treatments.
How should BASAGLAR 100 Unit be stored?+
BASAGLAR 100 Unit should be stored in a refrigerator between 2°C to 8°C and protected from light.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Insulin Glargine
Brand
BASAGLAR
Strength
100 UNIT
Form
SOLUTION
Route
SUBCUTANEOUS
Pack size
3ML
Manufacturer
ELI LILLY CANADA INC
Origin
CANADA

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