Togio Solostar 300 units/ ml 5 pen (refrigerator)

Glargine Insulin 300 units/mL solution for injection What are the uses of Glargine Insulin: Glargine insulin is a modified insulin, very similar to human insulin. Glargine insulin is used to treat diabetes in adults, adolescents, and children aged two years and above. Glargine insulin has a long and steady effect in lowering blood sugar levels. Do not use Glargine Insulin: • If you are allergic to Glargine Insulin or any other ingredients of this medicine. Precautions and warnings: Talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse before using Glargine Insulin. Be especially aware of the following: • Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) • High blood sugar (hyperglycemia) • Switching from another insulin • Using Pioglitazone with insulin • Eye disorder • Be careful to use the correct type of insulin • Skin changes at the injection site Possible side effects of Glargine Insulin: Glargine Insulin can cause serious side effects. These side effects occur only in a few people and include: • Hypoglycemia • Skin changes at the injection site • Signs of allergy • Vision problems • Joint swelling • Diabetic retinopathy (a eye disease related to diabetes that can lead to blindness) • Painful neuropathy (pain caused by nerve damage) Other medicines and Glargine Insulin: Please inform your doctor if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines, including over-the-counter medicines. Especially if you are taking medicines for: contraception, pain, hormonal replacements, diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, depression, autoimmune diseases, infections. How to use Glargine Insulin: • Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor told you. • Use Glargine Insulin once daily, preferably at the same time each day. • Glargine Insulin is intended for subcutaneous injection (under the skin). Do not inject yourself directly into a vein (intravenous) or muscle (intramuscular). • With each injection, change the injection site within a specific area of the skin you use. This may reduce the risk of lumps or skin induration. • The best places to inject are: the front of the waist (abdomen), the upper arm, or the front of the thighs. • Insulin will work faster if injected into the front part of your waist. Always measure your blood sugar regularly. • Glargine Insulin can be used in adolescents and children aged one year and above. There is no experience with using Glargine Insulin in children under 1 year. How to store Glargine Insulin: • Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children. Do not use this medicine after the expiration date printed on the label of the pen and carton after "EXP". The expiration date refers to the last day of that month. Always keep the pen cap on when not in use to protect it from light. Glargine Insulin should be protected from excessive heat and light. • Before opening: Store the unopened Glargine Insulin pen in the refrigerator at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius, away from the cooling element. Do not freeze. • During use or when carrying as spare: You can carry the Glargine Insulin pen with you and keep it at a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius or in the refrigerator (2 to 8 degrees Celsius) for up to 4 weeks. If refrigerated, keep it away from the cooling element. Do not freeze. • Do not dispose of medicines in wastewater or household waste.