Complete dosing information for HUMAN INSULIN
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION • See Full Prescribing Information for important administration instructions. ( 2.1 ) • Inject subcutaneously in abdominal wall, thigh, upper arm, or buttocks and rotate injection sites to reduce risk of lipodystrophy and localized cutaneous amyloidosis. ( 2.1 ) • Individualize and adjust dosage based on metabolic needs, blood glucose monitoring results and glycemic control goal. ( 2.2 ) • Inject NOVOLIN 70/30 subcutaneously approximately 30 minutes prior to start of meal. ( 2.2 ) • NOVOLIN 70/30 is typically dosed twice daily (with each dose intended to cover 2 meals or a meal and a snack). ( 2.2) 2.1 Important Administration Instructions • Always check insulin labels before administration [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.4 )]. • NOVOLIN 70/30 is a suspension that must be resuspended immediately before use. Resuspension is easier when the insulin has reached room temperature. • To resuspend vial, roll the vial gently in your hands in a horizontal position