Quante unità Lantus?
Quante unità Lantus?
Cosa contiene Lantus Ogni ml di soluzione contiene 100 unità insulina glargine (equivalenti a 3,64 mg).
Quanto dura l'effetto dell'insulina Lantus?
La lunga durata d'azione, mediatamente di circa 20 ore, è garantita dalla bassa solubilità di questa variante a pH fisiologico, che consente al farmaco di formare dei microprecipitati nel tessuto sottocutaneo utili a garantire un graduale rilascio dell'ormone in circolo, evitando secondo studi di farmacocinetica, la ...
Cosa succede se si fa troppa insulina lenta?
Un'ipoglicemia deve essere corretta immediatamente, altrimenti si possono rischiare svenimenti, convulsioni o addirittura il coma.
What is insulin comparable to Lantus?
- Both Levemir and Lantus are preferred over NPH insulin because they have a longer duration of action, a less pronounced peak, and are more consistent in their effects with less risk of hypoglycemia. Both Levemir and Lantus are clear solutions, unlike NPH which requires resuspension prior to injection.
How to take Lantus insulin?
- Lantus is injected, usually once daily at the same time each day. Like all insulins, Lantus should be injected subcutaneously (into the fatty tissue underneath the skin). The specific mode of action of Lantus means that it should never be diluted or mixed with any other insulin before injecting.
Is Lantus a fast acting insulin?
- Lantus working as fast acting. From what I understand ANY basel insulin injected into muscle or blood will act as fast insulin not just lantus. I was told when I was given my first insulin (NPH) that injecting it into anything except fat will make it work as a fast insulin.
Is Lantus a basal insulin?
- Lantus insulin is a long acting basal insulin analogue manufactured by Sanofi pharmaceuticals. It has been used widely around the world and was first approved by the FDA in 2000. It is approved for the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes.