Kraj: Australia
Język: angielski
Źródło: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
insulin, Quantity: 70 IU/mL; insulin, Quantity: 30 IU/mL
Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
insulin
Injection, suspension
Excipient Ingredients: Protamine sulfate; dibasic sodium phosphate dihydrate; hydrochloric acid; glycerol; zinc chloride; sodium hydroxide; metacresol; water for injections; phenol
Intramuscular, Subcutaneous
5 x 3mL Cartridges.
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
The treatment of insulin-requiring diabetes.
Visual Identification: White, cloudy suspension. Resuspends on shaking.; Container Type: Cartridge; Container Material: Glass Type I Clear; Container Life Time: 30 Months; Container Temperature: Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
Licence status A
2011-04-28
Novo Nordisk Insulin Penfill ® Page 1 of 7 Insulin Penfill cmi 12.docx ACTRAPID ® PENFILL ® PROTAPHANE ® PENFILL ® MIXTARD ® 30/70 PENFILL ® MIXTARD ® 50/50 PENFILL ® _insulin (rys) _ CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET ................ 1 WHAT INSULIN IS USED FOR ............ 1 BEFORE YOU USE INSULIN PENFILL ® . 1 HOW TO USE INSULIN PENFILL ® ....... 2 WHILE YOU ARE USING INSULIN PENFILL ® ........................................ 5 SIDE EFFECTS .................................. 5 AFTER USING INSULIN PENFILL ® ....... 6 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ................... 6 FURTHER INFORMATION .................. 7 This leaflet answers some common questions about insulin Penfill ® . It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor, diabetes education nurse or pharmacist. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you using insulin against the benefits they expect it will have for you. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT USING THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR, DIABETES EDUCATION NURSE OR PHARMACIST. KEEP THIS LEAFLET WITH THE MEDICINE. You may need to read it again. WHAT INSULIN IS USED FOR Insulin is used to treat diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus is a condition where your pancreas does not produce enough insulin to control your blood sugar (glucose) level. Extra insulin is therefore needed. There are two types of diabetes mellitus: Type 1 diabetes – also called juvenile onset diabetes Type 2 diabetes – also called maturity onset diabetes Patients with type 1 diabetes always require insulin to control their blood sugar levels. Some patients with type 2 diabetes may also require insulin after initial treatment with diet, exercise and tablets. Insulin lowers your blood sugar level after injection. Each of the following insulins is available in Penfill ® , a 3 mL glass cartridge designed to be used with Novo Nordisk insulin delivery devices such as NovoPen ® . _Actrapid_ _®_ _ _ is Neu Przeczytaj cały dokument
AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION Actrapid ® insulin (rys) 100 IU/mL injection multidose vial Actrapid ® Penfill ® insulin (rys) 100 IU/mL injection multidose cartridge Mixtard ® 30/70 InnoLet ® insulin (rys) 100 IU/mL injection multidose cartridge Mixtard ® 30/70 Penfill ® insulin (rys) 100 IU/mL injection multidose cartridge Mixtard ® 50/50 Penfill ® insulin (rys) 100 IU/mL injection multidose cartridge Protaphane ® insulin (rys) 100 IU/mL injection multidose vial Protaphane ® InnoLet ® insulin (rys) 100 IU/mL injection multidose cartridge Protaphane ® Penfill ® insulin (rys) 100 IU/mL injection multidose cartridge 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINE insulin (rys) 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Actrapid : 1 mL solution contains 100 international units insulin (rys). Also contains: glycerol, metacresol, zinc chloride, water for injections. Hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide are used to adjust the pH. Protaphane : 1 mL suspension contains 100 international units isophane insulin (rys). Also contains: glycerol, metacresol, phenol, dibasic sodium phosphate dihydrate, zinc chloride, protamine sulfate (a fish product), water for injections. Hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide are used to adjust the pH. Mixtard 30/70: 1 mL suspension contains 100 international units soluble insulin (rys)/isophane insulin (rys) in the ratio 30/70. Also contains: glycerol, metacresol, phenol, dibasic sodium phosphate dihydrate, zinc chloride, protamine sulfate (a fish product), water for injections. Hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide are used to adjust the pH. Mixtard 50/50: 1 mL suspension contains 100 international units soluble insulin (rys)/isophane insulin (rys) in the ratio 50/50. Also contains: glycerol, metacresol, phenol, dibasic sodium phosphate dihydrate, zinc chloride, protamine sulfate (a fish product), water for injections. Hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide are used to adjust the pH. One IU (International Unit) of insulin corresponds to 0.035 mg of anhydrous insulin (rys). Insuli Przeczytaj cały dokument