When is the best time to dose Apidra?
Unlike insulin aspart and RHI, Apidra can be dosed within 20 minutes after starting a meal 2-4 Being able to dose within 20 minutes after starting a meal can make it easier to figure out the correct dose
How is Apidra used to control high blood sugar?
Apidra is used to control high blood sugar in adults and children with diabetes. Still getting used to your Apidra routine? Here are some tips for staying on track. Remember your dose may change from meal to meal based on what and how much you eat.
How to get help with Apidra savings card?
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What kind of insulin is in Sanofi Apidra?
Sanofi insulins included in this program are: APIDRA® (insulin glulisine injection) 100 Units/mL, ADMELOG® (insulin lispro injection) 100 Units/mL, TOUJEO® (insulin glargine injection) 300 Units/mL, and LANTUS® (insulin glargine injection) 100 Units/mL *Terms and eligibility restrictions apply. View example of potential savings for both offers.
How long does it take for an Apidra injection to work?
Insulin is a hormone that works by lowering levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood. Insulin glulisine is a fast-acting insulin that starts to work about 15 minutes after injection, peaks in about 1 hour, and keeps working for 2 to 4 hours. Apidra is used to improve blood sugar control in adults and children with diabetes mellitus.
How to know if you have an allergic reaction to Apidra?
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to Apidra: redness or swelling where an injection was given, itchy skin rash over the entire body, trouble breathing, fast heartbeats, feeling like you might pass out, or swelling in your tongue or throat.