Instruction for use: Insulin Lt WO-S

ATX Code A10AB03 Pork insulin

Active substance Insulin zinc suspension (amorphous)

Pharmacological group

insulins

Nosological classification (ICD-10)

E10 Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Decompensation of carbohydrate metabolism, Diabetes mellitus, Diabetes insulin sugar, Diabetes mellitus type 1, Diabetic ketoacidosis, Insulin-dependent diabetes, Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, Coma hyperosmolar non-ketoacidotic, Labile form of diabetes mellitus, Violation of carbohydrate metabolism, Type 1 diabetes mellitus, Type I diabetes mellitus, Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Composition and form of release

1 ml of suspension for injection contains insulin of porcine highly purified 40 IU (international unit); In bottles of 10 ml (400 IU (international unit)), in the box 1 bottle.

pharmachologic effect

Pharmacological action - hypoglycemic.

Interacts with specific membrane receptors (forms an insulin-receptor complex), regulates the processes of phosphorylation of cellular proteins and promotes the utilization of glucose.

Clinical Pharmacology

The effect develops after 2 hours, reaches a maximum after 6-12 hours, lasts 24 hours.

Indications

Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (type 1).

Contraindications

Hypoglycemia, insuloma.

Side effects

Urticaria, angioedema.

Interaction

The effect is enhanced by alcohol, beta-adrenolytic drugs, MAO inhibitors, salicylates, weakening - estrogens, lithium preparations, sympathomimetics, glucocorticoids, phenytoin.

Dosing and Administration

P / to or in / m, in the morning or in the evening (immediately before injection, the vial with suspension should be mixed, not shaking, until a uniform suspension is obtained). The dose is selected individually.

Overdose

Symptoms: hypoglycemia, profuse sweat, tachycardia, restlessness, hand tremor, visual acuity, headache, disorientation, psychomotor agitation, delirium, unconsciousness, convulsions.

Treatment: ingestion of 2-5 pieces or portions of sugar dissolved in water. In severe hypoglycemia - 1 mg glucagon sc, or in / m, glucose solution IV.

storage Conditions

In the dark place at a temperature of 2-8 ° C (do not freeze).

Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life

2 years.

Do not use after the expiry date printed on the package.