Apidra 100 IU Cartridge

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Apidra 100 IU Cartridge Information

Apidra 100 IU Cartridge is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cartridge. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 1, Diabetes Type 2. Other than this, Apidra 100 IU Cartridge has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Apidra 100 IU Cartridge depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Apidra 100 IU Cartridge side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Apidra 100 IU Cartridge normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Apidra 100 IU Cartridge's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Apidra 100 IU Cartridge has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Apidra 100 IU Cartridge related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Apidra 100 IU Cartridge contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Apidra 100 IU Cartridge have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Apidra 100 IU Cartridge is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Apidra 100 IU Cartridge Benefits & Uses

Apidra 100 IU Cartridge is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 1
  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Apidra 100 IU Cartridge Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 1
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 1
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 1
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 1
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Apidra 100 IU Cartridge Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Apidra 100 IU Cartridge safe for pregnant women?


    Apidra can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Apidra, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Apidra 100 IU Cartridge safe during breastfeeding?


    Apidra is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Apidra 100 IU Cartridge on the Kidneys?


    Apidra has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Apidra 100 IU Cartridge on the Liver?


    Apidra is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Apidra 100 IU Cartridge on the Heart?


    Apidra is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Apidra 100 IU Cartridge Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Apidra 100 IU Cartridge unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Apidra 100 IU Cartridge

  • Is this Apidra 100 IU Cartridge habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Apidra 100 IU Cartridge is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Apidra 100 IU Cartridge does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Apidra 100 IU Cartridge only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Apidra 100 IU Cartridge cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Apidra 100 IU Cartridge Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Apidra 100 IU Cartridge


    You can take Apidra 100 IU Cartridge with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Apidra 100 IU Cartridge


    Consuming Apidra 100 IU Cartridge with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 698-700

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 265

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Apidra (insulin glulisine)



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