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For single patient use only HOW TO USE YOUR LANTUS

What is Lantus (insulin glargine injection) 100 Units/mL? Prescription Lantus is a long-acting insulin used to treat adults with type 2 diabetes and adults and pediatric patients (children 6 years and older) …

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LANTUS SOLOSTAR QUICK REFERENCE MANUAL Pdf

The recommended starting dose of Lantus in patients with type 1 diabetes should be approximately subcutaneously once a day at the same time every day. The dose of Lantus must be individualized …

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How to Use Lantus Solostar Pen Injecting Lantus (insulin

Lantus is a long-acting insulin analog indicated to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Lantus should be …

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Lantus SoloStar user manual

View the manual for the Lantus SoloStar here, for free. This manual comes under the category Not categorized and has been rated by 1 people with an average of a 8.2. This manual is available in the …

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Lantus SoloStar Insulin Pen Lantus® (insulin glargine

What is Lantus ® (insulin glargine injection) 100 Units/mL? Prescription Lantus is a long-acting insulin used to treat adults with type 2 diabetes and adults and pediatric patients (children 6 years and older) …

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Long Acting Insulin For Diabetes Lantus® (insulin

Lantus is a long acting insulin used in adults with type 2 diabetes and adults and children (6 years of age and older) with type 1 diabetes to manage their A1C and control their blood sugar. Skip to main content

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Lantus Uses, Dosage, Side Effects - Drugs.com

Lantus (insulin glargine) is a man-made form of a hormone (insulin) that is produced in the body. Insulin is a hormone that works by lowering levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood. Insulin …

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LANTUS - PLM

En el manual inserto en la caja del dispositivo, se le indicará el modo de usarlo. Antes de insertar el cartucho de Lantus ® en el dispositivo para inyección, manténgalo a temperatura ambiente durante …

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Lantus Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term - Drugs.com

Applies to insulin glargine: subcutaneous solution. General. Adverse reactions associated with insulin glargine (the active ingredient contained in Lantus) include hypoglycemia, …

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What time should I take Lantus?

    Lantus is given once a day. In adults (aged 18 years or over), it can be given at any time, provided that it is at the same time each day. It should be given in the evening in patients aged less than 18 years. Lantus can also be given together with antidiabetes medicines taken by mouth in patients who have type-2 diabetes.

  • How should I take Lantus?

    You may take Lantus at any time during the day but you must take it at the same time every day. Lantus is injected under your skin (subcutaneously). Do not use Lantus in an insulin pump or inject Lantus into your vein (intravenously). Change (rotate) injection your sites within area you chose with each dose.

  • How long can Lantus be out of the fridge?

    The manufacturer of Lantus specifies that unopened Lantus vials should be kept between 36°F and 46°F. You can use an open vial for up to 28 days without refrigeration as long as you keep it away from direct heat and light and at a temperature of less than 86°F.

  • How long does it take for Lantus to work?

    Lantus is a long acting insulin that starts working within 1 to 2 hours, with a minimal peak in about 6 hours, and lasts 24 hours. You take one shot of it for your long acting insulin, and you still need to take a fast acting insulin to cover your corrections and meals.

  • How does Toujeo compared to Lantus?

    Toujeo is more concentrated, so the amount (or volume) of the injected medicine is three times less than that of Lantus, but the strength of the medication is the same. Toujeo IS GLARGINE, just in the concentrated form of U-300. This means Toujeo is three times more concentrated than Lantus.

  • Is Lantus safe for long-term use?

    Is Lantus safe for long-term use? Some observational studies suggested that Lantus may lead to an increased risk of cancer; however, more recent research has found no increased risk. Despite this possible link, doctors recommend Lantus for long-term use because the risks of untreated diabetes are more immediate.

  • How long can Lantus be out of the fridge?

    The manufacturer of Lantus specifies that unopened Lantus vials should be kept between 36°F and 46°F. You can use an open vial for up to 28 days without refrigeration as long as you keep it away from direct heat and light and at a temperature of less than 86°F.

  • How should I take Lantus?

    You may take Lantus at any time during the day but you must take it at the same time every day. Lantus is injected under your skin (subcutaneously). Do not use Lantus in an insulin pump or inject Lantus into your vein (intravenously). Change (rotate) injection your sites within area you chose with each dose.

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