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Alchohol Interaction | Taking Insulin aspart with alcohol may affect blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. |
Pregnancy Interaction | Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
Lactation Interaction | Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill 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. |
Common Side Effect | Rash, Weight gain, Injection site allergic reaction, Lipodystrophy, Edema (swelling), Itching, Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level). |
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 | Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is recommended for dose adjustment. |
Liver | Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Frequent and regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is advised. |
Mechanism of action | Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill is a combination of two insulin preparations: Insulin degludec and insulin aspart. Insulin degludec has a prolonged duration of action while insulin aspart has a fast onset of action. Together, they ensure rapid and consistent sugar control by facilitating reuptake of sugar in muscle and fat cells, and suppressing the production of sugar in the liver. |
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