Toujeo Solostar300U/ml
Rx- Generic:
- Insulin Glargine
- Company:
- Synovia Pharma PLC.
- Dosage form:
- Injection
- Pack size:
- 3ml Pen
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৳ 2,305/unit
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At a glance
Insulin Glargine is a long-acting human insulin analog used to improve glycemic control in adults and children with type 1 diabetes mellitus and in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Indications
- Type 1 diabetes mellitus in adults and children
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults
Dosage
Adult Dose (Subcutaneous):
- Type 1 Diabetes: Recommended starting dose: approximately one-third of total daily insulin requirements; short-acting premeal insulin used for remainder
- Type 2 Diabetes (insulin-naïve): 10 units (or 0.2 units/kg) once daily
- Conversion from other insulins: Once-daily NPH: same dose; Twice-daily NPH: 80% of total NPH dose
- Once daily at any time (preferably same time); relatively constant glucose-lowering profile over 24 hours
Child Dose (Type 1, ≥6 years): Approximately one-third of total daily insulin requirements; adolescents <1.2 units/kg/day during growth spurts
Side effects
Side Effects:
- Hypoglycemia
- Allergic reactions
- Injection site reactions
- Lipodystrophy
- Pruritus
- Rash
Precautions & warnings
Precautions:
- Renal or hepatic impairment may require dose reduction
- Blood glucose should be monitored in all patients treated with insulin
- Insulin regimens should be modified cautiously and only under medical supervision
- Insulin Glargine must not be diluted or mixed with any other insulin or solution
- Do not administer IV or via insulin pump (severe hypoglycemia can occur)
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.