Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 1, Diabetes Type 2. Other than this, Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection related warnings section.
The section on Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection safe for pregnant women?
Apidra Solostar may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Apidra Solostar, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Apidra Solostar is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection on the Kidneys?
Apidra Solostar rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection on the Liver?
Side effects of Apidra Solostar rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection on the Heart?
You can take Apidra Solostar without any fear of damage to the heart.
Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection habit forming or addictive?
Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection
You can take Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection
Consumption of alcohol and Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection together may have severe effects on your health.
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Apidra (insulin glulisine)