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Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit

Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit is a rapid-acting insulin solution used to manage blood sugar levels in diabetes. This 1.5/3ml cartridge by Eli Lilly Canada Inc. i

Insulin Lispro
HUMALOG (CARTRIDGE)
SOLUTION
100 UNIT

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What is Insulin Lispro?

Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit is a rapid-acting insulin solution used to manage blood sugar levels in diabetes. This 1.5/3ml cartridge by Eli Lilly Canada Inc. is designed for intramuscular administration.

What is Insulin Lispro used for?

Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit is primarily used to control high blood sugar levels in individuals with diabetes. It works quickly to help manage glucose levels, especially around mealtimes. This rapid-acting insulin is often used in conjunction with longer-acting insulins to provide comprehensive blood sugar control.

What are the side effects of Insulin Lispro?

Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit typically starts working within 15 minutes of administration. It reaches its peak effect within 1 to 2 hours and continues to work for about 4 to 6 hours. Common effects may include localized reactions at the injection site, such as redness or itching.

What precautions apply to Insulin Lispro?

Always handle Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit with care, ensuring it is stored properly to maintain its effectiveness. Check the solution for any particles or discoloration before use. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration guidelines provided by your healthcare professional.

What does Insulin Lispro interact with?

Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit may interact with other medications, including oral hypoglycemic agents and certain antibiotics. Alcohol consumption can also affect blood sugar levels, so it is advisable to monitor your blood sugar closely if you are drinking alcohol. Always consult your healthcare provider about potential interactions with your current medications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit used for?+
Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit is used to manage blood sugar levels in individuals with diabetes, particularly around mealtimes.
How quickly does Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit start working?+
Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit typically starts working within 15 minutes of administration.
What are the common effects of Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit?+
Common effects may include localized reactions at the injection site, such as redness or itching.
How should Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit be stored?+
Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit should be stored in a refrigerator between 2°C and 8°C, away from light and heat.
Can Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit be used with other diabetes medications?+
Humalog (Cartridge) 100 Unit may be used in combination with other diabetes medications, but it is important to consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.
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 Lispro
Brand
HUMALOG (CARTRIDGE)
Strength
100 UNIT
Form
SOLUTION
Route
INTRAMUSCULAR
Pack size
1.5/3ML
Manufacturer
ELI LILLY CANADA INC
Origin
CANADA

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