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HUMALOG

Active Ingredient / Formula: INSULIN LISPRO

Product Overview

About HUMALOG

HUMALOG is a fast-acting insulin analog used to control high blood sugar levels in adults and children with diabetes mellitus. It is a recombinant DNA-derived human insulin analog that is produced by recombinant DNA technology utilizing a Saccharomyces cerevisiae (baker's yeast) expression system.

Key Benefits & Uses

  • Helps to lower blood glucose levels in people with diabetes mellitus.
  • Used to control blood sugar levels before meals and at bedtime.
  • Helps to improve glycemic control and reduce the risk of diabetic complications.

Active Ingredient & Action

HUMALOG contains insulin lispro as its active ingredient. Insulin lispro is a rapid-acting insulin that starts to work within 15 minutes after injection, peaks in about 1 hour, and continues to work for 2 to 4 hours. It helps to lower blood glucose levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into cells throughout the body.

Important Notes

Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or the manufacturer's instructions for use. HUMALOG should be used exactly as directed and not shared with others. It is essential to monitor your blood glucose levels regularly and adjust your insulin regimen as needed. If you experience any unusual symptoms or side effects, consult your healthcare provider promptly.

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