Humalog contains insulin lispro, a rapid-acting insulin analogue that begins working shortly after injection to help control blood glucose levels around mealtimes.
It is suitable for adults and children with diabetes who require insulin therapy and is commonly used in basal-bolus insulin regimens or insulin pumps.
Uses
- Type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus requiring insulin
Active Ingredient
- Insulin Lispro 100 Units/ml
How to Take
- Inject subcutaneously within 15 minutes before a meal or immediately after eating, exactly as prescribed.
Precautions
- Prescription-only medicine.
- Monitor blood glucose regularly.
- Rotate injection sites.
- Be aware of symptoms of hypoglycaemia.
