Levemir 1 Flexpen
Levemir 1 Flexpen
Levemir 1 Flexpen
Name: Levemir 1 Flexpen
description: LEVEMIR FLEXPEN is a preparation containing Insulin Detemir which is included in the long-acting analogue insulin group and works for up to 24 hours. This insulin is used to treat diabetes mellitus in adults, adolescents and children aged 2 years and above. Levemir can be given alone or in combination with bolus insulin and with other oral antidiabetic drugs. When using this medication, you must ACCORD TO THE DOCTOR'S INSTRUCTIONS. Purchasing this drug requires education regarding the appropriate and safe use or consumption of the drug which will incur a fee.
composition: Each ml contains: Insulin Detemir 100 IU
packaging: Box, 5 Cartridges @ 3 ml
how_to_use: Inject before or after meals.
For patients who require a dose twice a day, the evening dose can be given with dinner or before bedtime.
side_effects: Medication use generally has certain side effects and depends on each individual. If excessive or dangerous side effects occur, please consult medical personnel.
Side effects that may occur when using the drug are:
Hypoglycemia, injection site reactions, anaphylactic reactions
Warning: MUST BE WITH A DOCTOR'S PRESCRIPTION.
- Inadequate dosing or discontinuation of therapy may result in hyperglycemia and diabetic ketoacidosis.
- It is best to rotate/change the injection location regularly to reduce or prevent unwanted reactions.
- A reduction in eating schedule or heavy and uncalculated physical exercise can cause hypoglycemia.
- As a result of hypoglycemia, the patient's ability to drive or operate machinery may be impaired.
- Cases of congestive heart failure have been reported when thiazolidinediones were used in combination with insulin. Thiazolidinediones should be discontinued if symptoms of decreased cardiac function occur.
- Transferring to another type or brand of insulin must be done under medical supervision or a doctor.
Before using for the first time:
Store in the refrigerator (2C - 8C).
Do not freeze or place next to frozen storage compartment.
Store the pen in the outer cardboard packaging to protect from light.
After opening and using:
The pen can be stored for up to 28 days under room temperature (25C).
Do not return the pen to the refrigerator and do not freeze it.
Do not store the pen with the needle attached.
Keep away from direct light heat. Always put the pen cover on when you are not using it to protect from light.
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