Introduction to Humarap 40IU/ml Injection

Humarap 40IU/ml Injection is a short-acting insulin (start working within 30 minutes) used to treat Type 1 and 2 Diabetes mellitus along with a long-acting type of insulin or other diabetes medicines. 

  • Monitor the sugar level of blood regularly and keep checking the results. Share the medical report with your doctor. 
  • This is crucial to stick to the correct dose of the medicine. 
  • Avoid using the medicine in case of having low blood sugar levels. 
  • Do not stop taking the medicine as per your wish without having a doctor's consultation. 
  • It is only part of a treatment program that should include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as your doctor advises.
  • Some people gain weight while taking insulin.

Safety Advice for Humarap 40IU/ml Injection

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Humarap 40IU/ml Injection.

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Humarap 40IU/ml Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Several animal studies have conducted, any significant effect of this drug on the developing baby has not found. However, there are very few human studies.

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Humarap 40IU/ml Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. In human studies, the drug does not pass through breast milk and does not reach the baby.

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Blood sugar fluctuations may impair driving ability; so if you face any experience then it is better to avoid driving.

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Humarap 40IU/ml Injection should be used very cautiously by kidney patients. The drug should be taken after consulting a doctor as dose adjustment may be required. It is necessary to monitor blood glucose level regularly for dose adjustment.

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Humarap 40IU/ml Injection should be used very carefully by patients suffering from liver disease. Take the drug after consulting a doctor as dose adjustment may be required. It is necessary to monitor blood glucose level regularly for dose adjustment.

How Humarap 40IU/ml Injection works

Humarap 40IU/ml Injection is a rapid-acting insulin that commences its effect within half an hour post-injection. Its mechanism closely resembles the action of naturally produced insulin in the body. Insulin makes possible the reabsorbption of sugar in muscle and fat cells and also suppresses the production of sugar in the liver.

How To Use Humarap 40IU/ml Injection

  • Remember to take your medicine half an hour before having a meal.
  • Follow your doctor's or nurse's guide regarding the usage of medicine.
  • Take the injection at a fixed time.

Special Precautions About Humarap 40IU/ml Injection

  • Check your blood sugar levels regularly, keep track of your results and share them with your doctor.
  • The medicine needs to be taken once daily, at the same time every day.
  • Do not use the medicine if it's not colourless or you see particles in it.
  • Taking the proper training from the doctor/nurse to administer the injection.

Benefits Of Humarap 40IU/ml Injection

  • Support stable glucose levels in the body.
  • Contributes to a lower risk of cardiovascular complications.

Side Effects Of Humarap 40IU/ml Injection

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Injection site allergic reaction
  • Weight gain
  • Edema (swelling)

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Humarap 40IU/ml Injection

  • Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. 
  • Avoid doubling up to compensate for a missed dose. 
  • Check the blood sugar level if possible and take the injection accordingly. 
  • Consult your doctor for further instructions.

Drug Interaction

  • Atypical antipsychotics
  • Certain antibiotics

Drug Food Interaction

  • Alcoholic beverages

Disease Explanation

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Diabetes Mellitus Type 1- The body does not produce enough insulin (a hormone that helps lower blood sugar levels) to regulate blood sugar levels. Diabetes Mellitus type 2 - Either the body stops producing enough insulin, or there is resistance to insulin action.

FAQ's on Humarap 40IU/ml Injection

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Rakshita Garg

Content Updated on

Thursday, 16 May, 2024

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Humarap 40IU/ml Injection

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