Search results
24 lip 2023 · Your initial dose of Lantus will likely be 0.2 units of Lantus for every kilogram (kg)* of body weight. The maximum starting dose of Lantus is 10 units per day.
The recommended starting dose of Lantus ® in patients with type 2 diabetes who are not currently treated with insulin is 0.2 Units/kg or up to 10 Units once daily, adjusted to patient’s appropriate FPG target. One may need to adjust the amount and timing of short- or rapid-acting insulins and dosages of any oral anti-diabetic drugs
Each milliliter of LANTUS (insulin glargine injection) contains 100 units (3.6378 mg) insulin glargine. The 10 mL vial presentation contains the following inactive ingredients per mL: 30 mcg zinc, 2.7 mg m-cresol, 20 mg glycerol 85%, 20 mcg polysorbate 20, and water for injection.
12 sty 2023 · Lantus and alcohol. It’s best to avoid drinking alcohol while using Lantus. This is because alcohol can increase or decrease your blood sugar levels. And this can make it hard for Lantus to...
If you’ve consumed alcohol, enter the number of standard drinks and your current Lantus dose. The calculator will provide a suggested adjustment to your Lantus dosage to help you manage blood sugar variations induced by alcohol consumption to maintain optimal glucose control.
13 lut 2024 · Lantus is available as Lantus Solostar U-100 prefilled pen which is for single-patient use. This 3mL pen contains 300 units of insulin. Units can be increased by 1 unit at a time by moving the dial on the pen. The maximum dosage for each use is 80 units. Lantus is also available in a 10mL vial. The vial contains 1000 units of Lantus.
