Humulin 70/30 Cartridge contains biphasic human insulin, a combination of 70% intermediate-acting insulin and 30% rapid-acting insulin. It is used to control blood sugar levels in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, providing both basal and mealtime glucose control.

Uses of Humulin 70/30 Cartridge

Humulin 70/30 Cartridge is commonly used for:

• Controlling high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) in diabetes

• Providing both basal and mealtime insulin coverage

• Supporting long-term glycemic control

• Preventing complications associated with uncontrolled diabetes

Dosage

• Dosage is individualized based on blood sugar levels

• Administer via insulin pen or as directed by your healthcare provider

• Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully for proper timing and dose

⚠️ Do not alter the dose without medical supervision.

Side Effects

Humulin 70/30 Cartridge is generally safe when used correctly. Possible side effects include:

• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)

• Injection site reactions (redness, swelling, or irritation)

• Rare: allergic reactions

Seek immediate medical attention for severe hypoglycemia or allergic reactions.

Precautions

• Monitor blood sugar levels regularly

• Store in a refrigerator (2–8°C); do not freeze

• Do not use if the insulin appears cloudy or discolored

• Follow proper injection techniques

• Keep out of reach of children

FAQs

Q: What is Humulin 70/30 Cartridge used for?

A: It is used to control blood sugar levels in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes by providing both basal and mealtime insulin.

Q: Who can use Humulin 70/30 Cartridge?

A: Adults and children with diabetes, under medical supervision, can use it.

Q: How to use Humulin 70/30 Cartridge?

A: Administer using an insulin pen as prescribed by your doctor. Dosage is individualized based on blood sugar levels.

Q: Is Humulin 70/30 Cartridge safe?

A: Yes, it is generally safe when used according to a doctor’s instructions.

Q: What are the side effects of Humulin 70/30 Cartridge?

A: Low blood sugar, mild injection site reactions, or rare allergic reactions may occur.

Q: Is Humulin 70/30 Cartridge available in Pakistan?

A: Yes, Humulin 70/30 Cartridge 100IU/3ml is available at Mr Medicine Mart in Pakistan. Home delivery is available at the best prices.