Basalog One 100IU/ml Injection 3 ml is a long-acting insulin preparation used to control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes mellitus. It is prescribed for adults and children with type 1 diabetes and adults with type 2 diabetes who require insulin therapy for proper glucose regulation. The medicine contains Insulin glargine, a synthetic form of human insulin that mimics the body’s natural insulin production. By maintaining stable insulin levels, it helps manage diabetes effectively and prevents complications such as kidney damage, nerve disorders, and vision problems.
Uses
- Manage diabetes
- Blood sugar level control
Benefits of Basalog One 100IU/ml
- Provides long-lasting insulin action for up to 24 hours, ensuring consistent blood sugar control.
- Mimics the natural basal insulin release of the body, minimizing sharp fluctuations in glucose levels.
- Reduces the risk of diabetes-related complications including nerve, kidney, and eye damage.
- Enhances treatment compliance through once-daily dosing and stable effects throughout the day.
- Helps maintain normal energy balance by improving glucose utilization and preventing hyperglycemia.
How Basalog One 100IU/ml works
Basalog One 100IU/ml Injection 3 ml contains Insulin glargine, a long-acting insulin analog that controls blood sugar levels for a full day. After subcutaneous injection, it forms microprecipitates that gradually release insulin into the bloodstream. This steady release ensures stable insulin concentrations without sharp peaks. The insulin facilitates the movement of glucose from the blood into muscle and fat cells, where it is converted into energy. At the same time, it suppresses glucose production in the liver, preventing excess sugar buildup in the blood.
Side effects
- Hypoglycemia
- Swelling
- Weight gain
- Redness
- Itching
