Mixtard Injection: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Mixtard Injection
| Generic name | Human insulin (isophane and soluble insulin mix) |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Insulin used to treat diabetes |
| Forms | Suspension for injection (vials), Cartridges (Penfill), Pre-filled pens (InnoLet or FlexPen) |
Mixtard is a suspension for injection that contains human insulin. It is available as vials, cartridges (Penfill) or pre-filled pens (InnoLet or FlexPen). It contains both fast-acting (soluble) and long-acting (isophane) insulin in different ratios depending on the strength (Mixtard 30, 40, or 50).
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.