Patients with hepatic impairment are at increased risk of hypoglycemia and may require more frequent HUMULIN N dose adjustment and more frequent blood glucose monitoring. 10. Overdosage Excess insulin administration may cause hypoglycemia and hypokalemia [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3, 5.5)]. ...
Adults and children:In newly diagnosed diabetes, total of 0.5 to 1 unit/kg/day subcutaneously as part of multidose regimen of short- and long-acting insulin. Dosage individualized based on patient's glucose level, adjusted to premeal and bedtime glucose levels. Reserve concentrated insulin (500...
Dosage adjustment may be needed when HUMULIN N is coadministered with certain drugs [seeDRUG INTERACTIONS]. Dosage adjustment may be needed when changing from another insulin to HUMULIN N [seeWARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS]. Instructions For Mixing With Other Insulins HUMULIN N may be used with aprandia...
Some patients taking Humulin may require a change in dosage from that used with other insulins. If an adjustment is needed, it may occur with the first dose or during the first several weeks or months. High blood sugar (hyperglycemia) may develop if the body has too little insulin. In pe...
Admixture:Infusion bags prepared with Humulin R (insulin (human recombinant)) U-100 as indicated underDOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATIONare stable when stored in a refrigerator (2° to 8°C [36° to 46°F]) for 48 hours and then may be used at room temperature for up to an additional 48 hours...
Some patients taking Humulin may require a change in dosage from that used with other insulins. If an adjustment is needed, it may occur with the first dose or during the first several weeks or months. High blood sugar (hyperglycemia) may develop if the body has too little insulin. In pe...
Dosage individualized based on patient's glucose level, adjusted to premeal and bedtime glucose levels. Reserve concentrated insulin (500 units/ml) for patients requiring more than 200 units/day. ➣ Diabetic ketoacidosis Adults and children: Loading dose of 0.15 units/kg (nonconcentrated regular ...