300027510019

Eli Lilly's Humalog U-100, identified by the barcode 300027510019, is a rapid-acting insulin analog designed for the management of blood glucose levels in individuals with diabetes mellitus. Here are some detailed aspects of this product:

Product Overview

• Brand Name: Humalog
• Generic Name: Insulin Lispro
• Strength: U-100 (100 units of insulin per milliliter)
• Dosage Form: Solution for subcutaneous injection
• Available Sizes: Humalog U-100 is available in various sizes, including 10 mL vials (which is commonly used), as well as in larger and smaller formats (for example, 50 mg/1 mL, 100 mg/2 mL, and 200 mg/4 mL).

Indications

Humalog U-100 is primarily indicated for:

• The treatment of diabetes mellitus in both adults and children who require insulin therapy to control hyperglycemia.

Pricing

The cost of a 10 mL vial of Humalog U-100 typically ranges from approximately $150 to $250 USD. However, prices can vary significantly based on the pharmacy, geographical location, and whether one has insurance or prescription coverage.

Safety and Warnings

While Humalog U-100 is generally safe when used as directed, some important considerations include:

• Boxed Warning: Patients should be aware of the potential for theft (larceny) due to the high value of insulin products like Humalog.
• Usage Precautions:
  • Always follow the healthcare provider’s instructions for use.
  • Do not share needles or syringes with others to avoid contamination or transmission of infections.
  • It's crucial to maintain safe hygiene practices before and after the injection.

Health-Related Disclaimer

As with all prescription medications, it's essential to follow the manufacturer's directions and consult the patient information leaflet for comprehensive guidance regarding the administration and safety of Humalog U-100. There are no specific health-related disclaimers beyond the necessity for professional medical oversight when using insulin.

By adhering to these guidelines and recommendations, patients can help ensure the safe and effective use of Humalog U-100 as part of their diabetes management plan.