Humulin N U-100 Insulin (10 ml)

Reliable Blood Glucose Control for Diabetic Pets

Product Description

HUMULIN N is an intermediate acting insulin designed to help manage blood glucose levels effectively. This injectable suspension is administered under the skin and is supplied in a multi dose vial for convenient use. It requires proper mixing before administration and supports consistent dosing when used as directed by a healthcare provider. It is suitable for controlled insulin therapy.

NOTICE: This item requires Express shipping due to the perishable nature of this product. Express orders are shipped Monday-Wednesday. Cannot be shipped to a PO Box. Product can only be shipped to the continental US.

Benefits

• Blood Sugar Control: Supports blood sugar levels steady when used properly for insulin-related conditions.
• Intermediate action: Offers sustained insulin activity to support longer lasting glucose management between doses.
• Consistent dosing: Designed for accurate unit based dosing using U-100 insulin syringes for reliable administration.
• Multi dose vial: Provides multiple doses from a single vial, making it convenient for ongoing treatment use.
• Flexible injection sites: Can be administered in various subcutaneous areas like abdomen, thighs, arms, or buttocks.

How to Use

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Veterinary prescription: This is a prescription insulin and must be used exactly as directed by your veterinarian.
• Proper mixing method: Gently roll and invert the vial multiple times until insulin appears uniformly cloudy before use.
• Correct dose preparation: Draw insulin using a U-100 syringe and ensure accurate dosing by removing air bubbles.
• Subcutaneous injection: Inject under the skin in areas like abdomen, thighs, upper arms, or buttocks.
• Site rotation practice: Rotate injection sites regularly to reduce risk of skin thickening or lumps at injection areas.
• Safe Needle Use: Use a fresh, sterile needle and syringe every time to lower the risk of infection.
• Injection technique: Keep the needle in the skin for at least five seconds to ensure full dose delivery.

Disclaimer: This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Do not share needles: Sharing syringes or needles may cause serious infections or cross contamination between users.
• Check insulin type: Always verify the label before use, especially when using more than one insulin type.
• Avoid damaged skin: Do not inject into bruised, scarred, thickened, or sensitive skin areas.
• Inspect insulin appearance: Do not use insulin if it appears clear or contains lumps or particles.
• Single use needles: Never reuse syringes or needles as it increases infection risk and may block needles.

Possible Side Effects

• Skin changes risk: Repeated injections at same site may cause pits, thickened skin, or lumps.
• Injection site reactions: Mild bleeding may occur after injection, requiring gentle pressure without rubbing the area.
• Infection risk: Improper needle use or sharing may lead to serious infections during insulin administration.

Storage Information

• Keep Refrigerated: Store unopened vials in the fridge and keep them away from heat or direct light.
• Avoid Freezing: Do not use insulin if it has been frozen, as this can reduce how well it works.
• Room Temperature Use: Once opened, vials can be kept at room temperature up to 30°C for up to 31 days.
• Discard after 31 days: Dispose of opened or room temperature stored vials after 31 days even if insulin remains.
• Light protection: Always keep insulin away from direct light exposure to maintain product stability.

Shipping & Return

We offer express delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is HUMULIN N used for in pets?

Ans: HUMULIN N is an intermediate acting insulin used to help manage and control blood glucose levels. It is administered under the skin and supports consistent insulin therapy when used as directed by a healthcare provider or veterinarian for diabetes management.

Q2: How should HUMULIN N be prepared before injection?

Ans: Before use, the vial must be gently rolled and inverted several times to ensure proper mixing. The insulin should appear white and cloudy. It should not be used if it looks clear or contains lumps or particles after mixing.

Q3: Where can HUMULIN N be injected?

Ans: HUMULIN N should be injected under the skin in areas such as the abdomen, thighs, upper arms, or buttocks. Injection spots need to be changed regularly to help prevent skin problems such as thickened areas, dents, or lumps.

Q4: Can HUMULIN N syringes and needles be reused or shared?

Ans: No, syringes and needles must never be reused or shared. Each injection should use a new sterile syringe and needle to prevent infections and ensure proper dosing. Sharing can lead to serious infections or contamination risks.

Q5: How should HUMULIN N be stored after opening?

Ans: After opening, HUMULIN N can be stored in a refrigerator or at room temperature up to 30°C. It must be kept away from heat and light and should be discarded after 31 days, even if insulin remains.

Clinical Research:

https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=f6edd793-440b-40c2-96b5-c16133b7a921

https://reference.medscape.com/drug/humulin-n-novolin-n-insulin-nph-999006