Indications And Dose
Diabetes mellitus ▶BY SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION ▶Child: According to requirements ▶Adult: According to requirements
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Drug reference
Diabetes mellitus ▶BY SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION ▶Child: According to requirements ▶Adult: According to requirements
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A sterile buffered suspension of either porcine or human insulin complexed with protamine sulfate (or another suitable protamine) in a solution of insulin of the same species. Check product container—the proportions of the two components should be checked carefully (the order in which the proportions are stated may not be the same in other countries).
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→Appendix 1: insulins
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▶Rare or very rare Angioedema ▶Frequency not known Hypokalaemia. weight increased
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There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Suspension for injection ▶Humulin M3 (Eli Lilly and Company Ltd) Insulin human (as Insulin soluble human) 30 unit per 1 ml, Insulin human (as Insulin isophane human) 70 unit per 1 ml Humulin M3 100units/ml suspension for injection 3ml cartridges | 5 cartridge P £19.08 DT = £19.08 Humulin M3 100units/ml suspension for injection 10ml vials | 1 vial P £15.68 DT = £15.68 ▶Humulin M3 KwikPen (Eli Lilly and Company Ltd) Insulin human (as Insulin soluble human) 30 unit per 1 ml, Insulin human (as Insulin isophane human) 70 unit per 1 ml Humulin M3 KwikPen 100units/ml suspension for injection 3ml pre-filled pens | 5 pre-filled disposable injection P £21.70 DT = £21.70 ▶Hypurin Porcine 30/70 Mix (Wockhardt UK Ltd) Insulin porcine (as Insulin soluble porcine) 30 unit per 1 ml, Insulin porcine (as Insulin isophane porcine) 70 unit per 1 ml Hypurin Porcine 30/70 Mix 100units/ml suspension for injection 3ml cartridges | 5 cartridge P £51.64 DT = £51.64 Hypurin Porcine 30/70 Mix 100units/ml suspension for injection 10ml vials | 1 vial P £34.43 DT = £34.43 ▶Insuman Comb 15 (Sanofi) Insulin human (as Insulin soluble human) 15 unit per 1 ml, Insulin human (as Insulin isophane human) 85 unit per 1 ml Insuman Comb 15 100units/ml suspension for injection 3ml cartridges | 5 cartridge P £17.50 DT = £17.50 ▶Insuman Comb 25 (Sanofi) Insulin human (as Insulin soluble human) 25 unit per 1 ml, Insulin human (as Insulin isophane human) 75 unit per 1 ml Insuman Comb 25 100units/ml suspension for injection 5ml vials | 1 vial P £5.61 Insuman Comb 25 100units/ml suspension for injection 3ml cartridges | 5 cartridge P £17.50 DT = £17.50 Insuman Comb 25 100units/ml suspension for injection 3ml pre-filled SoloStar pens | 5 pre-filled disposable injection P £19.80 DT = £19.80 ▶Insuman Comb 50 (Sanofi) Insulin human (as Insulin isophane human) 50 unit per 1 ml, Insulin human (as Insulin soluble human) 50 unit per 1 ml Insuman Comb 50 100units/ml suspension for injection 3ml cartridges | 5 cartridge P £17.50 DT = £17.50 eiiii F 751
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According to requirements
First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.
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