RECOSULIN M 30% | 70% is a fixed dose combination medication containing Regular Human Insulin and Isophane Insulin. Regular Human Insulin is a short-acting insulin that helps to control blood sugar levels after meals, while Isophane Insulin is an intermediate-acting insulin that provides basal insulin coverage throughout the day. This combination is typically prescribed for individuals with diabetes to help regulate their blood glucose levels.
- Management of diabetes mellitus
- Regulation of blood sugar levels
- Supplemental insulin therapy
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Weight gain
- Injection site reactions (redness, swelling, or itching)
The dosage and administration of RECOSULIN M 30% | 70% will be determined by your doctor based on your individual needs, medical condition, and blood sugar levels. It is typically administered via subcutaneous injection. Always follow your doctor's instructions and consult them if you have any questions or concerns.
- Pregnancy - RECOSULIN M 30% | 70% may be used during pregnancy if necessary. It is important to closely monitor blood sugar levels and consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
- Alcohol - Alcohol consumption can affect blood sugar levels and may interfere with the effectiveness of RECOSULIN M 30% | 70%. It is important to limit or avoid alcohol while using this medication.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using RECOSULIN M 30% | 70% in the elderly population. However, close monitoring of blood sugar levels is important.
- Breast Feeding - RECOSULIN M 30% | 70% can be used while breastfeeding, but close monitoring of blood sugar levels is important. Consult your doctor for guidance.
- Children - RECOSULIN M 30% | 70% can be used in children with diabetes. The dosage will depend on the child's age, weight, and individual needs. Follow your doctor's instructions.
- Store RECOSULIN M 30% | 70% in a refrigerator between 2°C and 8°C. -
- Do not freeze. Protect from light. -
- Keep out of reach of children. -
- Drug-Drug - There are several medications that can interact with RECOSULIN M 30% | 70% and affect blood sugar levels. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal products.
- Drug-Food - Certain foods, especially those high in carbohydrates, can affect blood sugar levels. It is important to follow a balanced diet and consult a healthcare professional or nutritionist for personalized guidance.
- Drug-Disease - RECOSULIN M 30% | 70% should be used with caution in patients with kidney or liver impairment, as these conditions can affect how the medication is metabolized. Close monitoring of blood sugar levels and regular check-ups with your healthcare provider are important.
- Q. Can RECOSULIN M 30% | 70% be used for type 1 diabetes?Yes, RECOSULIN M 30% | 70% can be used for type 1 diabetes as part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan that includes diet, exercise, and regular blood sugar monitoring.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of RECOSULIN M 30% | 70%?If you miss a dose of RECOSULIN M 30% | 70%, contact your doctor for instructions on what to do. It is important not to double the dose to make up for a missed dose.
- Q. Are there any precautions I should take before starting RECOSULIN M 30% | 70%?Before starting RECOSULIN M 30% | 70%, inform your doctor about any allergies, medical conditions, or medications you are currently taking. They will assess if it is safe for you to use this medication.
- Q. Can I adjust the dosage of RECOSULIN M 30% | 70% on my own?No, the dosage of RECOSULIN M 30% | 70% should be determined by your doctor based on your blood sugar levels and individual needs. Do not adjust the dosage without consulting your doctor.
- Q. What are the signs and symptoms of low blood sugar levels?Signs and symptoms of low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) may include shakiness, dizziness, sweating, confusion, headache, and rapid heartbeat. If you experience these symptoms, consume a source of glucose (such as fruit juice or candy) and seek medical attention if necessary.
