| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Taking Insulin Isophane with alcohol may affect blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Huminsulin N 40IU/ml Injection is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Huminsulin N 40IU/ml Injection is safe to use during lactation. \nHuman studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby. |
| Expert Advice | Huminsulin n helps to control blood glucose level and avoids long-term complications. <span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-wrap; |
| Common Side Effect | Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level), Injection site allergic reaction. |
| How to Use | Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer. |
| Driving | Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is low or high. If this happens, do not drive. |
| Kidney | Huminsulin N 40IU/ml Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Huminsulin N 40IU/ml Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is recommended for dose adjustment. |
| Liver | Huminsulin N 40IU/ml Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Huminsulin N 40IU/ml Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of glucose levels is recommended for dose adjustment. |
| Mechanism of action | Huminsulin N 40IU/ml Injection is an intermediate-acting insulin, starts working within 10-20 minutes after injection. It works similar to insulin produced by the body. Insulin facilitates reuptake of sugar in muscle and fat cells and also suppresses the production of sugar in the liver. |