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Chemical structure of Human Insulin, the active ingredient in Humulin
2D chemical structure of Human Insulin — via NIH PubChem

Humulin

Human Insulin · 100 IU/ml · injection

Humulin details

Active ingredient
Human Insulin
Strength
100 IU/ml
Form
injection
Drug class
Human insulin
Manufacturer
Eli Lilly Pakistan
Registered in
Pakistan

How does Humulin work?

Works through the mechanism described for its drug class. Full pharmacological detail is printed in the package insert supplied with the product.

How to take Humulin

Follow the dose printed on the pack or given by your prescriber. Take at evenly spaced times and complete any course as directed.

Always follow the dose printed on your pack or given by your prescriber — it can differ from the general guidance above.

Common side effects

  • Mild digestive upset
  • Headache
  • Dizziness

Seek medical advice

  • Allergic reaction — rash, swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing
  • Any severe or unexpected symptom

Who should be careful with Humulin?

Humulin interactions

This is not a complete list. Tell your pharmacist about every medicine and supplement you take.

Frequently asked questions about Humulin

What is Humulin used for?

Humulin contains Human Insulin, a Human insulin. Check the package insert for the approved indications in Pakistan.

How does Humulin work?

Works through the mechanism described for its drug class. Full pharmacological detail is printed in the package insert supplied with the product.

How should I take Humulin?

Follow the dose printed on the pack or given by your prescriber. Take at evenly spaced times and complete any course as directed. Always follow the dose on your pack or from your prescriber.

What are the side effects of Humulin?

Common: Mild digestive upset, Headache, Dizziness. Seek medical advice for: Allergic reaction — rash, swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing; Any severe or unexpected symptom.

Is Humulin available over the counter in Pakistan?

Humulin is normally supplied on prescription in Pakistan. Speak to a doctor or pharmacist.

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