Insuman Rapid Information
Insuman Rapid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Diabetes Type 1 are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Insuman Rapid have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Insuman Rapid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Insuman Rapid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Insuman Rapid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Insuman Rapid has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Insuman Rapid related warnings talks about Insuman Rapid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Insuman Rapid contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Insuman Rapid have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Insuman Rapid is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
- Insuman Rapid Benefits & Uses
- Insuman Rapid Dosage & How to Take
- Insuman Rapid Side Effects
- Insuman Rapid Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Insuman Rapid with Other Drugs
- Insuman Rapid Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Insuman Rapid
- Insuman Rapid Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Insuman Rapid Benefits & Uses
Insuman Rapid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Diabetes Type 1
Other Benefits
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)
- Gestational Diabetes
- Metabolic Syndrome
Insuman Rapid 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 |
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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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| Adult(Female) |
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Insuman Rapid Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Insuman Rapid is used -
Moderate
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
- Allergic reaction
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Peripheral Edema
Mild
- Swelling
Insuman Rapid Related Warnings
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Is the use of Insuman Rapid safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Insuman Rapid without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Insuman Rapid safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Insuman Rapid in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Insuman Rapid on the Kidneys?
Insuman Rapid rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Insuman Rapid on the Liver?
Insuman Rapid has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Insuman Rapid on the Heart?
Insuman Rapid is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Insuman Rapid with Other Drugs
Insuman Rapid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Insuman Rapid Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Insuman Rapid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Potassium Deficiency
- Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Frequently asked Questions about Insuman Rapid
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Is this Insuman Rapid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Insuman Rapid is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Insuman Rapid does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Insuman Rapid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Insuman Rapid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Insuman Rapid Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Insuman Rapid
There is no information on the effects of taking Insuman Rapid with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Insuman Rapid
Taking Insuman Rapid and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Mild
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 693-695
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; Humulin® R (regular insulin human)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 693-695
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; Humulin® R (regular insulin human)
