Humulin treats Diabetes

Humulin is a brand name for a type of insulin used to treat diabetes. It is a man-made form of human insulin, which is a hormone produced by the pancreas that helps regulate blood sugar levels. Humulin is specifically used to treat both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

Here’s how Humulin works to treat diabetes:

Type 1 Diabetes: People with type 1 diabetes have a pancreas that doesn’t produce insulin or produces very little insulin. In these cases, Humulin is used to replace the missing insulin. It is usually administered via subcutaneous injection (under the skin) to provide a basal level of insulin throughout the day and to control blood sugar levels during meals.

Type 2 Diabetes: Type 2 diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance, where the body doesn’t effectively use insulin. Initially, lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise are recommended to manage blood sugar levels. However, as the disease progresses, oral medications or insulin injections may be required.

Speak to your doctor about how to store Humulin or contact one of our pharmacists to know how to buy Humulin online for Americans. Simply call 1-888-557-0340.

The possible side effects of Humulin may include:

• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
• Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar)
• Injection site reactions (redness, swelling, itching)
• Lipodystrophy (thickening or thinning of the fatty tissue at the injection site)
• Allergic reactions (rash, itching, shortness of breath)
• Weight gain

It is important to note that this is not an exhaustive list of side effects, and individual experiences may vary. If you experience any unusual or severe side effects while using Humulin, it is recommended to seek medical attention and consult with your healthcare provider.

If you or anyone you know experience an overdose, please contact your local emergency provider. In most cases, you may call “9-1-1”.

Should you miss one of your Doses, be sure to use the product as soon as you can!

Proper storage of Humulin is important to maintain its effectiveness. Here are some general guidelines for storing Humulin:

• Refrigeration: Humulin should be stored in the refrigerator at a temperature between 36°F and 46°F (2°C and 8°C). Keep the insulin in its original packaging and protect it from light by keeping it in the carton or a dark storage container. Do not freeze Humulin, as freezing can damage the insulin.
• Avoid extreme temperatures: Keep Humulin away from extreme heat or cold. Do not store it near direct sunlight, stoves, radiators, or in the freezer compartment of a refrigerator.
• Room temperature storage: Unopened vials or cartridges of Humulin can be stored at room temperature (up to 77°F or 25°C) for up to 28 days. This is particularly useful for convenience when carrying Humulin while traveling or when a refrigerator is not readily available. After 28 days at room temperature, any unused Humulin should be discarded.
• Do not use expired insulin: Always check the expiration date on the Humulin packaging. Expired insulin should not be used, as it may have reduced effectiveness.
• Avoid excessive agitation: Gently roll or invert the Humulin vial or cartridge to mix the insulin before use. Do not shake it vigorously, as this can cause clumping and affect the insulin’s quality.
• Dispose of properly: When discarding used insulin vials, cartridges, or injection devices, follow local guidelines or consult with a healthcare professional on proper disposal methods. Do not reuse needles or syringes, as it can increase the risk of contamination and infection.

It’s important to note that these storage guidelines are for Humulin specifically, and other insulin formulations may have slightly different storage instructions. Always refer to the specific storage recommendations provided with the insulin or consult with a healthcare professional for precise instructions.

Learn how to buy Humulin at USA Script Helpers. You can also call us to find out how to buy Humulin online in Canada.