Insulin Lispro Protamine and Insulin Lispro (Subcutaneous Route)

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Insulin Lispro Protamine and Insulin Lispro (Subcutaneous Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Humalog Mix 50/50
  • Humalog Mix 75/25

Description

Insulin lispro protamine and insulin lispro is a combination of a fast-acting insulin and an intermediate-acting type of human insulin. Insulin is used by people with diabetes to help keep blood sugar levels under control. If you have diabetes, your body cannot make enough or does not use insulin properly. So, you must take additional insulin to regulate your blood sugar and keep your body healthy. This is very important as too much sugar in your blood can be harmful to your health.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Suspension
Before Using
DR602843 Portions of this document last updated: April 1, 2012

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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