Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Basaglar Injection
Basaglar Injection
| Generic name | insulin glargine |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Insulin (long-acting recombinant human insulin analogue) |
| Forms | Solution for injection, 100 units/mL, Cartridge, 3 mL (for use with reusable insulin pens), KwikPen, 3 mL prefilled disposable pen |
Basaglar is a long-acting insulin that starts working several hours after injection and keeps working evenly for 24 hours. It is used to help manage blood sugar in people with diabetes.
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- Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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