Diabetes mellitus (insulin therapy) to control high blood sugar when prescribed by a doctor.
How SUSTAGLAR PEN Works
Insulin is a hormone that helps glucose enter cells for energy and reduces glucose production by the liver. This lowers blood sugar levels and helps control diabetes-related symptoms and complications.
Dosage & Directions
Use only as prescribed. This pen is for subcutaneous injection (under the skin) using a new needle each time; do not inject into a vein or muscle. Rotate injection sites (abdomen/thigh/upper arm). Follow dosing and timing advised by your doctor and monitor blood glucose regularly.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Helps lower high blood sugar
Improves glycaemic control
Reduces diabetes symptoms
Helps prevent long-term diabetes complications
Pregnancy
Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution
SUSTAGLAR PEN — Quick Facts
Therapeutic class
Antidiabetic
Drug class
Insulin
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹782
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store unopened pen in refrigerator (2–8°C); do not freeze. Protect from light. After first use, store as per label (often at room temperature below 25–30°C) and discard after the in-use period; keep cap on when not in use.
SUSTAGLAR PEN — 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.