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insulin aspart – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: NOVOMIX

Strength: 100 Unit /1ml | Form: Suspension For Injection

Price in UAE: AED 218.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About insulin aspart

Class: | Insulin analog (rapid-acting insulin) Use: | Management of diabetes mellitus (Type 1 and Type 2) to control blood glucose levels Adult dose: | Individualized; typically 6 to 10 units before meals, adjusted based on blood glucose monitoring Pediatric dose: | Individualized; generally similar to adult dosing, adjusted based on age, weight, and blood glucose levels Side effects: | Hypoglycemia, injection site reactions, weight gain, allergic reactions Contraindications: | Hyperse

Drug Class

Insulin analog (rapid-acting insulin)

Uses & Indications

Management of diabetes mellitus (Type 1 and Type 2) to control blood glucose levels

Storage Requirements

Store in the refrigerator (2°C to 8°C); can be kept at room temperature (up to 25°C) for 28 days after first use

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: NOVO NORDISK A/S[Bagsvaerd-Denmark], Denmark

Package Size

3ml Cartridge x 5

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 218.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Individualized; typically 6 to 10 units before meals, adjusted based on blood glucose monitoring

Pediatric Dose

Individualized; generally similar to adult dosing, adjusted based on age, weight, and blood glucose levels

Side Effects

Hypoglycemia, injection site reactions, weight gain, allergic reactions

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to insulin aspart or any component of the formulation; severe hypoglycemia

Important Warnings

Risk of severe hypoglycemia; monitor blood glucose levels regularly; not for intravenous use; use with caution in patients with renal or hepatic impairment

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of insulin aspart available in UAE pharmacies:

Fiasp 100 IU/ml Solution For Injection Fiasp FlexTouch 100 IU/ml Solution For Injection Fiasp Vial 100 IU/ml Solution For Injection InsuRapid 100 Units/mL Pre-filled Pen NOVOMIX 100 Unit /1ml Suspension For Injection NovoMix 30 FlexPen 100 IU /1ml Suspension For Injection

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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