what is insulin ?
Insulin is peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets. It is considered to be main anabolic hormone of the body.When your body is making or correctly using insulin. You take man-made insulin to help to control your blood sugar. Insulin helps keeps your blood sugar level from getting too higher (hyperglycemia) or too low (hypoglycemia).
Insulin glargine:
Insulin glargine is an marketing under the names lantus among others is a long-acting type-1 and type-2 diabetes.
Treat type-1 diabetes condition in which the body does not produce insulin and there-fore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood.Treat type-2 diabetes with people condition in which the body dose not use insulin normally and there-fore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood. Insulin need to control their diabetes. The people with type-1 diabetes insulin glargine must be use with amount of type of insulin. It must be used in combination with short or repid-acting insulin. If you have type-2 diabetes this during maybe use alone or with other medication.
Why it's use insulin glargine:
Insulin glargine is used to reduced blood sugar levels in adults and children with type-1 diabetes. It's also use to reduced blood sugar levels in adults with type-2 diabetes.
How it's works:
Insulin glargine belongs to a drug class called long acting insulin. A class of during's is a groups of medication that the work in a similar way these drugs are often used to similar condition.
Insulin glargine work by controlling how sugar is use and stored in your body. It increase the amount of sugar and your muscles use to helps to store fat in sugar and stop your liver from sugar making. It is also stop fat and protein from being broken down and insulin glargine helps your body make protein. Insulin glargine if you have type-1 diabetes and your pancreas cannot make insulin and it you have type-2 diabetes and your pancreas may not make enough,or your body makes insulin glargine replace part of the insulin your body needs.
Insulin glargine brand name:
There are four types of insulin glargine brand name are:-
- Basaglar
- Lantus
- Toujeo
- Soliqua (Soliqua is a combination product containing insulin glargine and lixisenatide )
Insulin glargine side-effect:
Insulin glargine side effect is a injectable solution may cause drowsiness it is also cause other side effects:-The more common side effects that can occur with insulin glargine include:-
1. Low blood sugar symptoms may include :
- Hunger
- Nervousness
- Shakiness
- Sweating
- Chills
- Fast hart rate
- Sleepness
- Confusion
2. Unexplained weight gain
3. Swelling in your arms, legs, feet and ankless (Edema)
4. Reactions at the injection site symptoms may include
- A small indent in your skin (Lipoatrophy)
- Increase or decrease in fatty tissue under the skin from using the injection site to much
- Red, Swollen, Burning and Itchy skin.
These side effect is may go away within a few days or couples of weeks they are more sever or don't go away talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
5. Serious side effects:
A very serious side effect call your doctor right away if you have serious effects. Allergic reaction to this drug is rare seek immediate medical attention if you notice of the following signs of a serious allergic reaction:
- Rash.
- Itching.
- Swelling. (Particularly the face tongue throat)
- Difficulty of breathing.
6.Very low blood sugar (Hypoglycemia) symptoms can include:-
- Anxiety
- Confusion
- Dizziness
- Increase hunger
- Sweating
- Low body temperature
- Headache
- Fast hart rate
- Loss consciousness
Insulin glargine interaction:
Insulin glargine may interact with other medication. Insulin glargine is the injectible solution can interact other medications, vitamins, or herbs your may be taking an interaction is when subsistence charge the way a drug works this can be harmful or prevent the drug from working well.
- Drug interaction of insulin:-
1. Beta blockers instruction :-
2. Salicyclates / Lithium / Theophyline:-
2. Salicyclates / Lithium / Theophyline:-
- Insulin serration
- Beta sensitivity to glutenous
- Steroids
- Thiazide
- Beta blockers
Mosk (Teemoss taohycardia & amxiety palpitaticm)
Warning signal of hypoglycemia
PPT hypoglycemia by
3. Drugs causes hypoglycemia:-
Insulin glargine warning :
Insulin glargine warning is an low blood sugar you may have mild or servers low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) you are taking insulin glargine. Low server blood sugar can be dangerous. It is harm your hart or brain and causes unconsciousness , seizures, or even can be fa lat.
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