Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Novolin R Injection

Novolin R Injection

Generic nameinsulin human (regular insulin)
Drug classInsulin (short-acting)
Forms10 mL multiple-dose vial, 3 mL single-patient-use FlexPen prefilled pen

Novolin R is a man-made (recombinant) human insulin that is short-acting. It is used to control high blood sugar in adults and children with diabetes mellitus.

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General information, not medical advice

Your prescriber and the leaflet in your pack know your situation. This page does not.

  • Follow your prescriber and the leaflet
  • Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
  • Doses and warnings differ by country and product
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