Actrapid HM Vial 100 IU/mL SC Injection is a form of insulin used to treat diabetes mellitus. The active ingredient in Actrapid HM is human insulin, which is a hormone produced by the pancreas that helps regulate blood sugar levels in the body.
Actrapid HM Vial 100 IU/mL SC Injection comes in a vial with a concentration of 100 IU/mL, and it is typically administered as a subcutaneous injection using a syringe or an insulin pen. The dosage and administration frequency will depend on the individual's age, weight, and blood sugar levels.
It is important to monitor blood sugar levels regularly while using Actrapid HM Vial 100 IU/mL SC Injection to ensure the dosage is appropriate and to prevent complications associated with high or low blood sugar levels. Additionally, it is important to inform your healthcare provider of any other medications you are taking, as they may interact with Actrapid HM.
Common side effects of Actrapid HM Vial 100 IU/mL SC Injection may include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), injection site reactions such as redness, swelling, or itching, and weight gain. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions may occur, which may include difficulty breathing, swelling of the face or throat, and hives.
If you experience any adverse effects or have any concerns about the use of Actrapid HM Vial 100 IU/mL SC Injection, it is important to consult with your healthcare provider immediately.