Lupisulin M 50 40IU/ml Solution for Injection

Description

Product Description
Lupisulin M 50 40IU/ml Solution for Injection is a premixed insulin preparation that combines 50% soluble insulin (short-acting) and 50% isophane insulin (intermediate-acting). It is prescribed for the treatment of diabetes mellitus to keep blood sugar levels under control. The short-acting insulin helps manage sugar spikes after meals, while the intermediate-acting insulin provides longer coverage for stable control throughout the day.

Benefits
• Helps regulate blood sugar in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes
• Provides rapid action after meals along with sustained effect for several hours
• Reduces the risk of diabetes complications such as kidney, nerve, and eye damage
• Improves overall blood sugar stability when combined with a healthy diet and exercise
• Can be used alone or with other antidiabetic medicines as directed by the doctor

Side Effects
• Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) with symptoms like sweating, shakiness, dizziness, or hunger
• Redness, itching, or swelling at the injection site
• Weight gain may occur with long-term use
• Rare allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or breathing difficulty
• Lipodystrophy (skin thickening or thinning at injection site) if injected repeatedly in the same spot

How to Use
• Always use as prescribed by your doctor
• Inject under the skin (subcutaneous route), usually in the thigh, upper arm, or abdomen
• Rotate injection sites to avoid skin changes
• Dose and timing depend on your diet, activity level, and blood sugar monitoring results
• Store in the refrigerator, do not freeze; once opened, follow usage instructions carefully

What to Avoid
• Do not skip meals after taking the injection to prevent hypoglycemia
• Avoid consuming excess alcohol as it can disturb blood sugar control
• Do not inject into the same exact spot each time
• Do not stop insulin suddenly without consulting your doctor

Precautions
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart conditions before starting
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use only under medical advice
• Regular blood sugar checks are important to adjust dose when needed
• Keep a quick source of sugar like glucose tablets or sweets to treat sudden low blood sugar episodes
• Tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, since some can affect insulin action