Actrapid 100IU/ml – 10ml Injection
Fast-Acting Insulin for Blood Sugar Control
Actrapid contains Human Insulin (100IU/ml), a short-acting insulin used to control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes mellitus (type 1 and type 2). It helps the body absorb glucose efficiently after meals and prevents spikes in blood sugar, supporting healthy diabetes management.
Key Benefits
- Provides Rapid Blood Sugar Control – begins acting within 30 minutes after injection
- Supports Daily Diabetes Management – used before meals to manage glucose spikes
- Can Be Used Alone or with Long-Acting Insulin – as prescribed by your doctor
- Helps Prevent Diabetes Complications – protects against nerve, kidney, and eye damage
How to Use
- Administration: Subcutaneous injection (under the skin), usually 15–30 minutes before a meal
- Dosage: As directed by your doctor, based on blood sugar monitoring
- Rotate injection sites to prevent skin irritation or thickening
- Use only under the supervision of a healthcare professional
Safety Information
- Prescription-only medicine – use strictly under medical guidance
- Monitor blood glucose levels regularly
- Common side effects: low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), redness or swelling at the injection site
- Severe hypoglycemia can be dangerous – always carry a quick source of sugar (like glucose tablets or juice)
- Do not share syringes or vials
- Store in a refrigerator (2–8°C) – do not freeze. Once opened, keep at room temperature and use within 4 weeks
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