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APIDRA

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Composition

Inj 100 IU: Per ml Insulin glulisine 100 IU, available as; Apidra OptiSet Inj: 3 ml.(Prefilled disposable injection devices, range 2-40 units, allowing 2 unit dosage adjustment), Apidra Solo

Indications & Dosage

Diabetes mellitus: BY SC INJ: Adults & Children: Before a meal or, if necessary, soon after a meal. The dosage of insulin should be adjusted to maintain pre-meal and bedtime blood glucose of 80-140 mg/dL (Children < 5 yr: 100-200 mg/dL).

Contraindications

During episodes of hypoglycemia, hypersensitivity to drug