APIDRA 100IU CARTRIDGE contains Insulin glulisine which belongs to the group of medicines called Antidiabetics. It is used in the management of diabetes mellitus in adults, adolescents and children aged 6 years and above.
Diabetes mellitus is a disease where the body does not produce enough insulin to control the level of blood sugar. Symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, extreme hunger, unexplained weight loss, fatigue, irritability, blurred vision, slow-healing sores and frequent infections.
APIDRA 100IU CARTRIDGE is not recommended for use if you have hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar). APIDRA 100IU CARTRIDGE should be used with caution in patients with liver, kidney and heart disease, stroke and hypothyroidism. Consult your doctor before receiving it.
APIDRA 100IU CARTRIDGE should be used with caution in pregnant women and breastfeeding women. APIDRA 100IU CARTRIDGE is not recommended for use in children below 6 years of age. It should be used with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before receiving APIDRA 100IU CARTRIDGE.
The most common side effects of receiving APIDRA 100IU CARTRIDGE are low blood sugar, skin and allergic reactions at the injection site (such as reddening, unusually intense pain on injection, itching, hives, swelling or inflammation). Contact your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen.
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