Apidra Solostar Pens 100 Units / mL
What are Apidra SoloSTAR Pens?
Apidra SoloSTAR Pens are disposable insulin pens pre-filled with Apidra. Apidra is the brand name of insulin glulisine.
It’s a rapid-acting insulin analog that is used during mealtime for the treatment of high blood sugar levels.
It is injected subcutaneously (under the skin) within 15 minutes before or 20 minutes after starting a meal.
This medication comes in 3 mL pens and in a package of five.
How does this insulin glulisine work?
Apidra, or insulin glulisine which is its generic name.
ls very similar in structure to naturally occurring human insulin and therefore it has a very similar mechanism of action.
In healthy people insulin is produced by beta cells in the pancreas.
Its main job in the body is to control blood sugar levels.
By promoting the absorption of sugar from the blood into the cells of the liver, fat and skeletal muscle.
It also blocks the production of sugar in the liver and reduces the release of sugar back into the blood stream.
Lastly, this allows sugar to remain in the cells of you body to be used as energy to carry out all the basic functions of life.
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