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DRUGS & SUPPLEMENTS
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When are you taking this medicine? |
Insulin glulisine is used to treat adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus when insulin is required. It is also used to treat children 6 years or older with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
There are many different types of insulin and they are absorbed at different rates and work for varying periods of time. Insulin glulisine is a rapid-acting insulin. It takes 5 minutes to begin working after the injection, has its maximum effects between 30 and 90 minutes, and stops working after 2 to 4 hours.
Your doctor may have suggested this medication for conditions other than those listed in these drug information articles. As well, some forms of this medication may not be used for all of the conditions discussed here. If you have not discussed this with your doctor or are not sure why you are being given this medication, speak to your doctor. Do not stop using this medication without consulting your doctor.
Do not give this medication to anyone else, even if they have the same symptoms as you do. It can be harmful for people to use this medication if their doctor has not prescribed it.
Depending on the reaction of the Apidra after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Apidra not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.
Is Apidra addictive or habit forming?Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.
Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.
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The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology