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Apidra 100IU Cartridge (3ml Each) is used to improve blood sugar control in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is a fast-acting type of insulin that helps to lower blood sugar levels after meals and reduce the chances of developing serious complications of diabetes.Apidra 100IU Cartridge (3ml Each) is normally prescribed along with a long-acting type of insulin or other diabetes medicines. Your doctor or nurse will teach you the correct way of injecting it under the skin. It should be taken 15 minutes before a meal or within 20 minutes after starting a meal. Do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. It is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor.Check your blood sugar levels regularly, keep track of your results and share them with your doctor. This is very important to work out the correct dose of the medicine for you.The most common side effects of this medicine include hypoglycemia, allergic reactions, injection site reactions, lipodystrophy, itching, rash, and upper respiratory tract infections. To prevent these, it is important to always inject the correct dose of medicine, have regular meals (do not skip), and monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.Do not use this medicine when you have low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney, liver, or heart problems before starting treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using it.

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Alcohol: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Apidra 100IU Cartridge (3ml Each). Pregnancy: Apidra 100IU Cartridge (3ml Each) is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. Breastfeeding: Information regarding the use of Apidra 100IU Cartridge (3ml Each) during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. Driving: Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. Kidney: Apidra 100IU Cartridge (3ml Each) should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Apidra 100IU Cartridge (3ml Each) may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is recommended for dose adjustment. Liver: Apidra 100IU Cartridge (3ml Each) should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Apidra 100IU Cartridge (3ml Each) may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Frequent and regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is advised.

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Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youҀ™re worried about them Common Side Effects : Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level) Allergic reaction Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness) Lipodystrophy (skin thickening or pits at the injection site) Itching Rash Upper respiratory tract infection

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