What is Human Actrapid 40 IU/ml Injection used for?
controls blood sugar levels
fast-acting
effective
How Human Actrapid 40 IU/ml Injection Works
Human Actrapid 40IU/ml Solution for Injection is a short-acting insulin, which starts working within 30 minutes after injection. It works similar to the insulin produced by the body. Insulin facilitates reuptake of sugar in muscle and fat cells and also suppresses the production of sugar in the liver.
Dosage & Directions
Administer as directed by your healthcare provider, store in a cool place, do not freeze
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Diabetes Human Actrapid 40IU/ml Solution for Injection is a short-acting type of insulin that is usually used along with other diabetes medication for controlling blood sugar levels. It replaces the insulin that is normally produced in the body. This helps the glucose get into your muscle and fat cells so your body can use it for energy. It also decreases glucose production in the liver. Lowering of blood sugar level helps reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage
eye damage
nerve problems
and loss of limbs. Learn exactly how
where
and when to inject this insulin for it to be most effective. Take it regularly along with proper diet and exercise for a normal
healthy life.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol CAUTION
Human Actrapid 40 IU/ml Injection — Quick Facts
Composition
Human insulin (40IU)
Therapeutic class
Antidiabetic (Insulin - Short Acting)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹178
Habit forming
No
Human Actrapid 40 IU/ml Injection — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.