| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Taking Insulin regular with alcohol may reduce the blood sugar levels in diabetic patients. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Huminsulin R 40IU/ml Solution for 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 R 40IU/ml Solution for 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 r 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 guide you how to use this medicine. |
| Driving | Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is low or high. If this happens, do not drive. |
| Kidney | Huminsulin R 40IU/ml Solution for Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Huminsulin R 40IU/ml Solution for Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is recommended for dose adjustment. |
| Liver | Huminsulin R 40IU/ml Solution for Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Huminsulin R 40IU/ml Solution for Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of glucose levels is recommended for dose adjustment. |
| Mechanism of action | Huminsulin R 40IU/ml Solution for Injection is a short-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. |