Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Sanofi India Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Insulin Glulisine (100 IU/ml)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
    • Country of Origin: India

    Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection Information

    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 Benefits & Uses

    Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetes Type 2

    Other Benefits

    Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection Dosage & How to Take

    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
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 1
    • Before or After Meal: Before meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 units/kg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 1
    • Before or After Meal: Before meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 units/kg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 1
    • Before or After Meal: Before meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 units/kg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 1
    • Before or After Meal: Before meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 units/kg
    • Dosage Route: Parenteral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


    Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection is used -

    Moderate

    • Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
    • Peripheral Edema

    Mild

    • Pharyngitis
    • Headache
    • Influenza like symptoms
    • Rash

    Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection Related Warnings

    • 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.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection safe during breastfeeding?


      Apidra Solostar is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection on the Kidneys?


      Apidra Solostar rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection on the Liver?


      Side effects of Apidra Solostar rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • 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.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection with Other Drugs

    Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate

    HydrocortisoneAlbuterolLoratadine,Pseudoephidrine
      Paracetamol,Pseudoephedrine,Chlorpheniramine
        Chlorpheniramine,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine
          Salbutamol


          Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection Contraindications

          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 -



          Frequently asked Questions about Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection

          • Is this Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection habit forming or addictive?


            Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection is not addictive in nature.

            No
          • 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.

            Safe
          • Is it safe?


            Yes, but consume Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection only on doctor's advice.

            Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
          • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


            No, the use of Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

            No

          Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

          • Interaction between Food and Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection


            You can take Apidra Solostar 100 IU Injection with food.

            Safe
          • 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.

            Severe


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          This medicine data has been created by -

          Vikas Chauhan

          B.Pharma, Pharmacy
          5 Years of Experience



          References

          April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 698-700

          KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 265

          US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Apidra (insulin glulisine)



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