País: Malasia
Idioma: inglés
Fuente: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)
Insulin Aspart
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Insulin Aspart
1 prefilled pen per box (1 x 3mL); 5 prefilled pens per box (5 x 3mL); 3 prefilled pens per box (3 x 3mL)
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_Consumer Medication Information Leaflet _ KIRSTY TM Insulin Aspart Injection (rDNA Origin) 100 U/mL 1 | P a g e WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET: 1) What Kirsty TM is used for 2) How Kirsty TM works 3) Before you use Kirsty TM 4) How to use Kirsty TM 5) While you are using it 6) Side effects 7) Storage and Disposal of Kirsty TM 8) Product description 9) Manufacturer, Product Registration Holder and Released by 10) Date of Revision 11) Serial Number 1) WHAT KIRSTY TM IS USED FOR Kirsty TM is used to treat diabetes mellitus in adults, adolescents and children aged 1 year and above. Diabetes mellitus is a disease where your body does not produce enough insulin to control the level of your blood sugar. 2) HOW KIRSTY TM WORKS Kirsty TM is a modern insulin (insulin analogue) with a rapid-acting effect. Modern insulin products are improved versions of human insulin. Kirsty TM will start to lower your blood sugar 10-20 minutes after you inject it, a maximum effect occurs between 1 and 3 hours after the injection and the effect lasts for 3-5 hours. Due to this short action Kirsty TM should normally be taken in combination with intermediate-acting or long-acting insulin preparations. 3) BEFORE YOU USE KIRSTY TM _When you must not use it _ IF YOU ARE ALLERGIC to insulin aspart, or any of the other ingredients in this medicine. IF YOU SUSPECT HYPOGLYCAEMIA (low blood sugar) is starting IF THE PROTECTIVE CAP is loose or missing. Each pen has a protective, tamper-proof. If it is not in perfect condition when you get the pen, return the pen to your supplier. IF IT HAS NOT BEEN STORED CORRECTLY or been frozen IF THE INSULIN DOES NOT APPEAR CLEAR AND COLOURLESS. _ _ _Before you start to use it _ CHECK THE LABEL TO MAKE SURE it is the right type of insulin. ALWAYS CHECK THE CARTRIDGE, including the rubber stopper. Do not use it if any damage is seen or if there is a gap between the rubber stopper and the white label band. Take it back to your supplier. See your delivery system manual for further instructions. Leer el documento completo
þ Always carry a spare insulin prefilled pen injector as recommended by your Health Care Professional, as a precautionary measure, in case your pen is lost or damaged. þ Always use a new sterile disposable hypodermic needle for each injection. þ Keep the pen away from moisture, dust, direct sunlight and places where the temperature may get too high or too low. þ Discard an empty pen without the needle attached, as instructed by your Health Care Professional. þ You can clean the outside of your pen by wiping it with a damp cloth. DO NOT soak or wash your pen as this may damage it. Do not use alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, bleach or any other solvent to clean the pen. Also, do not apply lubricants such as oil, as this could damage the pen. DO NOT share your pen with others. This pen is intended and recommended for use by one person only. Keep your pen and needles out of sight and reach of children. DO NOT attempt to repair the pen by yourself. Remove the needle as described in Step P, make a note of the problem, and return the pen to the manufacturer. Use a new pen instead. Your pen is designed to work accurately and safely. It must be handled with care. Avoid dropping the pen, as this can cause cartridge breakage or can damage the pen. ALCOHOL WIPES: X2 * Not provided with the pen. EACH TIME YOU USE THE PEN: 1. WASH YOUR HANDS with soap and water before you handle the pen. 2. CHECK THE PEN'S LABEL to ensure that you are taking the correct type of insulin. The pen has a orange label and a orange injection button. 3. CHECK THE EXPIRATION DATE given on the pen's label. 4. CHECK THE APPEARANCE of the drug in the cartridge. This is important especially if you take more than one type of insulin. 5. DO NOT use the pen if the drug in the cartridge appears cloudy, colored or has visible particles. 6. ALWAYS USE A NEW STERILE DISPOSABLE HYPODERMIC NEEDLE for each injection. 7. SELECT THE INJECTION LOCATION as recommended by your Health Care Professional (HCP). 8. ALWAYS put the pen cap back on the pen after use, and store Leer el documento completo