Mixtard Flexpen 100iu/ml 3ml 5’s

Mixtard Flexpen 100iu/ml 3ml 5’s — The name of your insulin is: Human Mixtard 30 Pen (Biphasic Isophane Insulin Injection 30/70 BP). This preparation contains insulin [Human insulin] which is identical to the insulin produced by the human pancreas. Insulin preparations supplement or replace the insulin that your own pancreas produced before you developed diabetes. They allow your body to continue converting the carbohydrates you eat into energy. Human Mixtard 30 Pen contains 3 ml of a suspension of human insulin (pyr) in a strength of 100 iu/ml. The suspension appears white and cloudy when shaken. Human Mixtard 30 Pen also contains glycerol, sodium phosphate, protamine sulphate as retarding agent and m-cresol and phenol as added preservative.

How to use:
Use the injection technique advised by your doctor. Deliver the dose by pressing the push button firmly home. To allow the insulin to distribute under the skin allow the needle to remain in the skin for a few seconds. After injection the outer needle cap is replaced, the needle is unscrewed and carefully discarded. The cap is replaced with 0 opposite the dosage indicator.

Precautions:
Pregnancy: If you are pregnant consult your doctor immediately. If you are planning to become pregnant, consult your doctor well in advance to discuss your diabetic control and insulin requirements. Always use as directed by your healthcare professional and follow a balanced diet for best results.