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Novolin N
Insulin-Inj


Insulin is used to treat diabetes mellitus. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent heart disease, strokes, kidney disease, circulation problems, and blindness.


 
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Uses
Insulin is used to treat diabetes mellitus. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent heart disease, strokes, kidney disease, circulation problems, and blindness.


Storage
  • Insulin may be stored under refrigeration up to the expiration date noted on the package and must be discarded after that date.
  • Consult your pharmacist for the storage requirements of your particular form/type of insulin, including room temperature storage options.
  • Do not expose insulin to heat or sunlight.
  • Do not freeze.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include unconsciousness, seizures, muscle weakness, slow or shallow breathing, headache, vomiting, fever, diarrhea, shakiness, nervousness, fast heartbeat, hunger, or sweating.

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How To Use
  • Insulin must be injected.
  • Learn the proper way to inject insulin.
  • Check the dose carefully.
  • Clean the injection site with rubbing alcohol.
  • Change the injection site daily to prevent skin bulges or pockets.
  • Do not inject cold insulin.
  • The insulin container you are currently using can be kept at room temperature.
  • The length of time you can store it at room temp.
  • depends on the product.
  • Consult your pharmacist.
  • Insulin is frequently injected 30 minutes before a meal.
  • Some inject at bedtime.
  • Ask your pharmacist or nurse for details of injecting insulin as it varies depending on your insulin treatment plan.
  • Monitor your urine or blood sugar as prescribed.
  • Keep track of your results.
  • This is very important in order to determine the correct insulin dose.
  • Follow all of your doctor s directions carefully.

Side Effects
  • Insulin may cause minor and usually temporary side effects such as rash, irritation or redness at the injection site.
  • To help prevent hypoglycemia, eat meals on a regular schedule.
  • Too much insulin can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
  • The symptoms include cold sweat, shaking, rapid heart rate, weakness, headache and fainting which, if untreated, may lead to slurred speech and other behaviors that resemble drunkenness.
  • If you experience these symptoms, eat a quick source of sugar such as glucose (glutose, etc.) table sugar, orange juice, honey or non-diet soda.
  • Tell your doctor about the reaction.
  • Too little insulin can cause symptoms of high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) which include confusion, drowsiness, rapid breathing, fruity breath odor, increased urination or unusual thirst.
  • If these symptoms occur, contact your doctor.
  • Your insulin dose needs adjustment.
  • In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to Novolin N, seek medical attention immediately.
  • Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor if you have had allergic reactions, especially to beef, pork or human insulin and of your medical history especially of: thyroid problems, kidney or liver disease, any current infection.
  • Dosage adjustments may be required when you become ill, are under stress, or when quitting smoking.
  • Consult your doctor if you catch a cold or the flu, become nauseated or if your blood glucose levels are high.
  • Fat deposits can occur if injection site is not rotated.
  • Check your sugar readings before and after exercise.
  • You may need a snack beforehand.
  • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant before using Novolin N.
  • Insulin is not excreted into breast milk.
  • Nevertheless, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • It is very important to follow your insulin regimen exactly.
  • Do not miss any doses of insulin.
  • Discuss specific instructions with your doctor now, in case you miss a dose of insulin in the future.

Drug Interactions
  • Before you use insulin, tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you are taking especially: beta-blockers (acebutolol, atenolol, betaxolol, esmolol, metoprolol, carteolol, nadolol, penbutolol, pindolol, propranolol, timolol, bisoprolol), fenfluramine, MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine), salicylates (aspirin-like compounds), dexfenfluramine, steroids (e.g., prednisone, hydrocortisone), birth control pills, sulfa antibiotics, water pills, ACE inhibitors, octreotide, isoniazid, niacin, estrogens, cold and allergy drugs, drugs that contain alcohol or sugar.
  • Other medications can affect the action of insulin and can alter the results of urine tests for sugar or ketones.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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