Description:
Insurgen N is an intermediate-acting insulin used to regulate blood sugar levels in individuals with diabetes mellitus. It helps manage hyperglycemia over an extended duration.

• Prescription:
  Required.

Dosage:

• Dosage depends on the individual’s blood sugar levels and physician’s recommendation.
• Typically administered 1-2 times daily via subcutaneous injection.

Therapeutic Category:

• Antidiabetic – Intermediate-acting Insulin.

Active Ingredients/Composition:

• Isophane Insulin (NPH) 100 IU/mL.

Variant:

• Available in vials or pre-filled pens.

Consume Type:

• Injectable (subcutaneous).

Directions/Usage:

• Administer under the skin in areas such as the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm.
• Rotate injection sites to avoid tissue changes.
• Roll the vial or pen gently between hands before use.
• Use as prescribed by a healthcare professional.

Common Side Effects:

• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar).
• Injection site reactions (redness, swelling).
• Weight gain.
• Rarely, allergic reactions or lipodystrophy at injection sites.

Package Type:

• Vial or pre-filled pen.

Storage Advice:

• Store in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (do not freeze).
• After opening, store at room temperature away from direct heat and light, and use within the recommended timeframe.

Safety Advice:

• Do not use if the insulin appears cloudy or contains particles.
• Avoid alcohol as it may alter blood sugar levels.
• Inform your doctor about other medications or conditions.
• Monitor blood sugar regularly.

Product Substitutes:

• Humulin N.
• Novolin N.
• Basalog.

Manufacturer/Marketer:

• Biocon Ltd

Country of Origin:

• India