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Humulin N U-100 Insulin - Regulate Blood Sugar
Humulin N U-100 Insulin (insulin human isophane suspension) is an intermediate-acting insulin solution designed to regulate blood sugar levels in pets. With a peak action between meals and overnight, this insulin is ideal for managing diabetes in cats and dogs. Its effectiveness and reliable formulation make it a trusted choice for veterinarians and pet owners seeking long-term diabetes care.
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What Are the Benefits of Humulin N U-100 Insulin?
- Intermediate-acting formula: Provides sustained blood sugar control for up to 24 hours, reducing fluctuations.
- Supports diabetic pets: Helps regulate blood sugar levels to prevent complications like ketoacidosis or hypoglycemia.
- Trusted and safe: FDA-approved for consistent and reliable results in managing diabetes in animals.
How to Use Humulin N U-100 Insulin
- Administration method: Subcutaneous injection under the skin as instructed by your veterinarian.
- Dosing schedule: Typically administered 1-2 times daily, depending on your pet’s condition. Always consult your veterinarian for personalized dosage instructions.
What Are the Ingredients in Humulin N U-100 Insulin?
- Active ingredient: Insulin human isophane suspension (100 units/mL).
- Inactive components: Glycerin, sodium phosphate, protamine sulfate, zinc, phenol, and water. These ingredients stabilize the formula and ensure consistency.
Are There Any Side Effects of Humulin N U-100 Insulin?
- Common side effects: Mild swelling at the injection site, low energy, or minor appetite changes.
- Serious side effects: Symptoms like extreme lethargy, seizures, or unresponsiveness may indicate hypoglycemia and require immediate veterinary attention.
What Warnings Are Associated with Humulin N U-100 Insulin?
- Monitor blood sugar: Regularly check your pet’s glucose levels to ensure safe insulin management.
- Avoid dose skipping: Missed doses can lead to severe blood sugar spikes or drops.
- Medical conditions: Inform your veterinarian about any other medications or underlying health issues.
How Should Humulin N U-100 Insulin Be Stored?
- Temperature: Keep in a refrigerator between 36°F and 46°F.
- Avoid freezing: Never store in the freezer to prevent damage to the insulin’s effectiveness.
- Use within timeframe: Follow your veterinarian’s guidance on expiration and open-bottle usage.
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FAQs - Humulin N U-100 Insulin for Diabetes in Pets
What is Humulin N U-100 Insulin used for?
Humulin N U-100 Insulin is used to manage diabetes in pets, including dogs and cats, by stabilizing blood sugar levels during the night and between meals. It provides intermediate-acting insulin support to prevent complications like hypoglycemia or ketoacidosis.
How does Humulin N U-100 Insulin work?
Humulin N U-100 Insulin works by mimicking natural insulin, promoting glucose uptake by cells to regulate blood sugar levels. Its intermediate-acting formula ensures a steady release, balancing glucose throughout the day.
Is Humulin N U-100 Insulin suitable for cats and dogs?
Yes, Humulin N U-100 Insulin is effective for both cats and dogs diagnosed with diabetes. It should only be administered under veterinary guidance to ensure proper dosing and monitoring.
How long does Humulin N U-100 Insulin take to show results?
Humulin N typically begins to lower blood sugar levels within 2-4 hours of injection and peaks around 4-12 hours, providing blood sugar control for up to 24 hours depending on the pet’s metabolism.
Can Humulin N U-100 Insulin be used with a glucose monitor?
Yes, using a glucose monitor to track your pet's blood sugar levels is recommended. Monitoring helps ensure the insulin dosage is effective and safe, preventing hypo- or hyperglycemia.
How do I safely dispose of Humulin N U-100 Insulin needles?
Dispose of used insulin needles in a designated sharps container to prevent injuries and contamination. Follow local guidelines for proper disposal or consult your veterinarian for recommendations.
What should I do if my pet experiences low blood sugar on Humulin N?
If your pet shows signs of hypoglycemia, such as weakness or trembling, offer a small amount of sugar or honey and contact your veterinarian immediately for further advice.
Can Humulin N U-100 Insulin be used during pregnancy in pets?
Humulin N can be used in pregnant pets under veterinary supervision. Inform your veterinarian about pregnancy to adjust dosage and monitoring appropriately.
Does Humulin N U-100 Insulin require a prescription?
Yes, Humulin N U-100 Insulin is a prescription medication. You’ll need a valid prescription from a licensed veterinarian to purchase it for your pet.
How should I handle missed doses of Humulin N U-100 Insulin?
If you miss a dose, contact your veterinarian for guidance. Do not administer a double dose to make up for the missed one, as it may cause severe blood sugar fluctuations.
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
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