Humalog KwikPens (Insulin Lispro)

Humalog is shipped in refridgerated packaging designed for international shipping of medicine.

Information about Humalog KwikPens (Insulin Lispro)

Humalog KwikPens are pre-filled insulin pens that contain insulin lispro, a rapid-acting insulin used for managing blood glucose levels in individuals with diabetes. This user-friendly device simplifies insulin delivery, making it easier for patients to manage their condition.

Product Highlights

• Used for the management of blood glucose levels in individuals with type 1 diabetes.
• Indicated for adults with type 2 diabetes to control postprandial (after meal) blood glucose spikes.

Key Ingredient

• Insulin lispro

Key Benefits

• Quickly lowers blood glucose levels, particularly effective for controlling spikes after meals.
• Provides flexibility in meal timing and carbohydrate intake.
• The pre-filled pen allows for precise dosing and is easy to carry, promoting adherence to treatment.

Direction of Use

• Administer as prescribed by a healthcare provider, typically determined based on individual blood glucose levels.
• Inject subcutaneously into the thigh, abdomen, or upper arm. Rotate injection sites to prevent complications.
• Usually given shortly before meals; consult a healthcare provider for personalized timing and adjustments.

Safety Concerns

• Common side effects may consist of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), injection site reactions, and weight gain.
• Rarely, it can cause allergic reactions or severe hypoglycemia that requires immediate medical attention.

Avoid Humalog KwikPens (Insulin Lispro) If

• Do not use if experiencing low blood sugar levels.
• If there is a known hypersensitivity to insulin lispro or any of its components.
• Caution is advised for patients with significant liver or kidney impairment.

This product requires special packaging to maintain its integrity during the shipping process. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICATION if the attached temperature indicator shows that the medication was exposed to temperatures below 2 degrees or above 8 degrees Celsius, and contact the pharmacy immediately.