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Xglar 100iu Refil Cartridge Injection 3ml X5s

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Introduction to Xglar 100iu Refil Cartridge Injection 3ml X5s

Lantus is a long-acting insulin used to manage high blood sugar levels in individuals with diabetes mellitus. It provides a stable and consistent release of insulin over a 24-hour period, helping to maintain normal blood glucose levels throughout the day and night.

Safety Advice for Xglar 100iu Refil Cartridge Injection 3ml X5s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Inform your doctor about any liver issues for personalized insulin dosage adjustments.

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Inform your doctor about any kidney issues for personalized insulin dosage adjustments.

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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with this medication.

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Your ability to drive may get impaired if your blood sugar get disturbed. It's beter to avoid driving if any symptoms occur.

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It is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Please inform your doctor about it.

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It is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please inform your doctor about it.

How Xglar 100iu Refil Cartridge Injection 3ml X5s works

Lantus contains a type of long-acting insulin designed to maintain steady blood sugar levels throughout the day. It mimics the action of natural insulin in the body. This insulin helps in transporting sugar into muscle and fat cells while also reducing the liver's production of sugar.

How To Use Xglar 100iu Refil Cartridge Injection 3ml X5s

  • Injection Site: Lantus is injected subcutaneously (under the skin) in the thigh, abdomen, or upper arm.
  • Dosage: The typical dose is once daily, but the dosage depends on individual requirements, as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
  • Instructions: Follow the injection technique as advised by your healthcare provider. Use a fresh syringe or pen for each injection and rotate injection sites to avoid tissue damage.

Special Precautions About Xglar 100iu Refil Cartridge Injection 3ml X5s

  • Hypoglycemia: Monitor blood sugar levels regularly to prevent low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before using Lantus during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Allergic Reactions: If you experience any allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing, contact your doctor immediately.
  • Kidney or Liver Impairment: Adjustments to your insulin dosage may be necessary if you have kidney or liver conditions.

Benefits Of Xglar 100iu Refil Cartridge Injection 3ml X5s

  • Provides a stable insulin level throughout the day.
  • Helps in managing blood glucose levels effectively.
  • Reduces the risk of blood sugar fluctuations (hypo- and hyperglycemia).
  • Suitable for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

Side Effects Of Xglar 100iu Refil Cartridge Injection 3ml X5s

  • Common: Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), injection site reactions (redness, swelling).
  • Serious: Severe allergic reactions, trouble breathing, skin rashes.
  • Less Common: Weight gain, swelling in the feet or hands.

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Xglar 100iu Refil Cartridge Injection 3ml X5s

Take the missed dose quickly when you recall. 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.

Health And Lifestyle

Diet: Follow a diabetic-friendly diet to ensure better control of blood sugar levels. Exercise: Regular physical activity can help regulate blood sugar levels and improve insulin sensitivity. Monitoring: Regular blood sugar monitoring is essential to track how well your insulin therapy is working.

Drug Interaction

  • Oral Antidiabetic Drugs: Lantus may enhance the effects of other diabetes medications, leading to hypoglycemia.
  • Beta-Blockers: These may mask the symptoms of hypoglycemia.
  • Diuretics and Steroids: These may interfere with insulin effectiveness, requiring dosage adjustments.

Drug Food Interaction

  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a condition in which blood sugar is too high because the body does not produce or use insulin normally.

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Salony Priya

MBA in pharmaceutical management

Content Updated on

Friday, 17 January, 2025

Prescription Required

Xglar 100iu Refil Cartridge Injection 3ml X5s

by Eris Lifesciences Ltd
Insulin Glargine (100IU)

₹3204₹2884

10% off
Xglar 100iu Refil Cartridge Injection 3ml X5s

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