Toujeo 450IU Injection contains insulin. It is used to treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults and children aged two years and above. Diabetes mellitus is a disorder in which your body does not produce enough insulin or cells don’t respond normally to insulin resulting in high levels of sugar in the blood. Insulin facilitates the entry of glucose to all cells of the body. Talk to your physician if you have kidney disorders, liver disorders, or heart problems before taking Toujeo 450IU Injection. Your insulin dose may need to be modified during pregnancy, and after giving birth, so talk to your physician if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medication. Avoid drinking alcohol while being treated with Toujeo 450IU Injection. You need to inform your physician about all the medications you are taking recently, including herbal medications and supplements as certain medicines may significantly alter blood sugar levels.
• Diabetes mellitus
Toujeo 450IU Injection lowers blood sugar levels by stimulating glucose uptake especially by fat and skeletal muscle, and by inhibiting hepatic glucose production.
Serious:
• Weight gain
• Allergic reactions
• Skin thickening or pits at the injection site
• Swelling
Always use Toujeo 450IU Injection exactly as your physician tells you to. Read the detailed instructions for use that come with this medication consult your physician if you have any doubts.
• Breast Feeding: Talk to your physician if you are breastfeeding before taking Toujeo 450IU Injection. It will be given to you if clearly needed.
• Liver: You need to tell your doctor if you have any other liver diseases before taking Toujeo 450IU Injection as this medicine should be used with caution in liver disease patients.
• Driving: Do not drive or handle any tools or machines unless your doctor says you are ready to engage in such activities.
• Pregnancy: Talk to your physician if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant before taking Toujeo 450IU Injection. It will be given to you if clearly needed.