An Insulin Pen
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HOW TO USE AN INSULIN PEN - Learning About Diabetes
www.learningaboutdiabetes.orgTaking Your Insulin 1. Clean the skin with an alcohol pad. Let the alcohol air-dry. 2. Take the cover off the pen. You can see the insulin in the pen. 3. If you are using a cloudy insulin, gently roll the pen between your hands to mix the insulin. 4. Use alcohol to clean the end of the pen where the needle twists on. Stay 1 inch away from the ...
Typical Insulin Profiles
www.diabetes.org.ukInsulin Detemir Levemir® Novo Nordisk Flexpen, cartridge Once or twice a day 2-4 hrs 6-14 hrs 16-20 Insulin Glargine Lantus® Sanofi-Aventis Solostar pen, cartridge 2-4 hrs No peak 20-24 hrs Insulin Degludec Tresiba® Novo Nordisk Flextouch Pen Once a day 30-90 mins No peak Over 42 hours Mixed Insulins – biphasic Biphasic insulin
Instructions for Use HUMALOGKwikPen
pi.lilly.com1 Instructions for Use HUMALOGKwikPen® insulin lispro injection 100units/mL, 3mL single-patient-use pen Read theInstructions for Use before you start takingHUMALOG®and each time you get another KwikPen®.There may be new information.This information does not take the place of talking to your healthcare provider about your medical condition or your treatment.
Insulin Concentration Algorithm
www.ihs.govHigher concentrations of insulin are available to: • deliver larger doses of insulin with less volume (in milliliters). • decrease the number of injections needed at one time when patients require high doses of insulin (e.g. doses > 100 units). Concentrated insulins contain more units in each milliliter. 0.1 ml. U-100 10 units. U-200 20 ...
INSULIN PENS - American Diabetes Association
main.diabetes.orgall insulin pen needle, so shop around to find one that works for you. Focus on the needle’s length and thickness, its two most important features. Needles range from 4 to 12.7 millimeters long. Your health care provider can advise you on the best length for you, but short needles
INSULIN˜INJECTION˜ KNOW-HOW
www.diabeteseducator.orgof a writing pen. They contain insulin (instead of ink) and have a dial for setting the dose. A dispos-able pen needle is attached to the end of the pen prior to injecting. As was the case with syringes, pen needles are available in a variety of lengths and thicknesses.
INSULIN PEN DEVICES GUIDE - rotherhamccg.nhs.uk
www.rotherhamccg.nhs.ukINSULIN used in pen LIFESPAN (to be replaced after) *Rx ISSUED Humapen SAVVIO Eli Lilly 1-60 units Lilly 3ml cartridges from Humalog and Humulin ranges 6 years A Humapen LUXURA HD Eli Lilly 0.5-30 units (half unit increments) (audible clicks) Lilly 3ml cartridges from Humalog and Humulin ranges 3 years A