Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection

Let us guide you through the essential information about Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection. This page details its approved uses, provides clear instructions on how to use it, outlines potential side effects you should be aware of, and highlights important warnings and precautions. Remember, the information here is a supplement to, not a replacement for, professional medical advice regarding Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection.

MRP: ₹ 1089
Packing: 3.0 ml in 1 cartridge
Salt Combination: Insulin Lispro (50%) + Insulin Lispro Protamine (50%)
Brand: Lupin Ltd
Uses: Diabetes

Description

Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection is a combination of two medicines used to improve blood sugar control in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus
It’s a fast-acting type of insulin that helps to lower blood sugar levels after meals and reduce the chances of developing serious complications of diabetes
Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection is normally prescribed along with a long-acting type of insulin or other diabetes medicines
Your doctor or nurse will teach you the correct way of injecting it under the skin
It should be taken 15 minutes before a meal or within 20 minutes after starting a meal
Don’t stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
It is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor
Check your blood sugar levels regularly, keep track of your results and share them with your doctor
This is very important to work out the correct dose of the medicine for you.
The most common side effect of this medicine is low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia)
To prevent this, it's important to always inject the correct dose of medicine only, have regular meals, and monitor your blood sugar levels regularly
Drinking excessive alcohol can also lead to a fall in your blood sugar levels
Other side effects include allergy at the injection site like redness, swelling, or hard lumps (lipodystrophy)
Some people may also notice itching and rash while taking it.
Do not Use this Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection when you have low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia)
Tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney, liver or heart problems before starting treatment
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor as the dose may need to be changed.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of glucose levels is recommended for dose adjustment.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is recommended for dose adjustment.
Driving:	CAUTION: Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding:	CAUTION: Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnency:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection.
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	ANTI DIABETIC
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses of Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection

In Diabetes Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection contains Insulin Lispro Protamine, that has a prolonged duration of action as well as Insulin Lispro, that has a fast onset of action
Together, they ensure rapid and consistent sugar control that helps control blood sugar levels for an entire day
It is given as an injection and your doctor or nurse will train you on the correct way to inject it
Managing blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes
If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs
Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life.

Missed Doses

If you have missed a dose of Eglucent Mix 50 100IU/ml Suspension for Injection, your blood sugar level may become too high (hyperglycemia). Check your blood sugar and then take the next dose accordingly.

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