Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection Information

Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 1. Other than this, Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml 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 Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection contraindications section.

Besides this, Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Huminsulin N Benefits & Uses
Huminsulin N Dosage & How to Take
Huminsulin N Side Effects
Huminsulin N Related Warnings
Huminsulin N Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Huminsulin N
Huminsulin N Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection Benefits & Uses

Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 1

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2
Gestational Diabetes

Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml 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: 0.2 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 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: 0.2 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 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: 0.2 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 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: 0.2 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gestational Diabetes Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.7 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Huminsulin N without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Huminsulin N on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Huminsulin N will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Huminsulin N. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Huminsulin N. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Huminsulin N only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection on the Heart?

Huminsulin N may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Kidney Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Peripheral Neuropathy

Frequently asked Questions about Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection

Is this Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection habit forming or addictive?

Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Huminsulin N 40 IU/ml Injection are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Mild