Lantus Solostar 100IU/ml Pre-filled Pen
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Overview
Lantus Solostar 100IU/ml Pre-filled Pen is a long-acting insulin as its active ingredient.Like any insulin product, some side effects may include low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), redness or swelling at the injection site, weight gain, or skin reactions. If you’re using this pen for the first time or switching from another insulin, it’s important to become familiar with how to use it correctly—don’ worry, it’s simpler than it seems once you get the hang of it.
Directions for Use
Inject Lantus Solostar once a day at the same time each day under the skin (subcutaneously), usually in the thigh, upper arm, or abdomen.
Dosage
The recommended dose varies per individual based on their doctor’s assessment, but Lantus is typically taken once daily and adjusted according to blood glucose levels.
Shelf Life
Lantus Solostar has a shelf life of 36 months when stored properly.
Storage Instructions
Store unopened pens in the refrigerator between 2°C to 8°C. Do not freeze. Once in use, keep the pen at room temperature (below 30°C) and discard after 28 days.
Side Effects
- Low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia)
- Weight gain
- Injection site redness or swelling
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Sweating or shakiness
Contraindications
Lantus Solostar should not be used if you are allergic to insulin or any of the other ingredients in the formulation. It should also be avoided during episodes of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Always consult your healthcare provider if you have liver or kidney issues, or before making any changes to your insulin regimen.
Drug / Food Interactions
Lantus Solostar may interact with certain medications such as beta-blockers, oral diabetic drugs, corticosteroids, or diuretics which can affect blood sugar levels. Alcohol consumption can also increase the risk of hypoglycemia, so it’s best to limit or avoid it while on Lantus.
Quick Tips
- Always inject into a different spot each day to avoid skin problems
- Do not shake the pen before use
- Use a new needle for every injection
- Never share your pen with anyone, even if the needle is changed
- Monitor your blood sugar regularly as advised by your doctor
- Take it at the same time each day for consistent results
- Confirm that the insulin is clear and colorless before injecting
- Do not freeze the pen or expose it to direct sunlight
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lantus Solostar 100IU/ml available for delivery in Malaysia from Singapore?
Yes! If you’re in Singapore, you can conveniently order Lantus Solostar from our Malaysian-based online pharmacy and enjoy swift, secure delivery right to your doorstep.
Do I need a prescription to purchase Lantus Solostar Pen in Malaysia?
Yes, a valid prescription is required to purchase Lantus Solostar in Malaysia, including from online pharmacies like ours.
Are there savings if I buy multiple Lantus Solostar Pens online?
Absolutely! We offer attractive pricing and special discounts for purchases of multiple pens or when you choose subscription-based refills.
Can I travel internationally with Lantus Solostar 100IU/ml Pen?
Yes, you can travel with Lantus Solostar. Just ensure it’s stored correctly during transit and carry a copy of your prescription when passing through airport security.
How do I safely dispose of my used Lantus Solostar Pen and needles?
Used pens and needles should be placed in a sharps disposal container. Ask your local pharmacist or clinic for recommended medical waste disposal options in Malaysia.
What payment methods do you accept for Lantus Solostar orders in Singapore?
We accept major credit cards, FPX payments, and selected e-wallet options for safe and seamless transactions across Singapore and Malaysia.
Ingredients / Active Ingredients
Safety Advice
Pregnancy
This medicine should only be used during pregnancy if prescribed by a doctor after careful evaluation.
Breastfeeding
This medicine is generally safe during breastfeeding with minimal risk to the infant.
Kidney
Use cautiously. Dose adjustment or monitoring may be required.
Liver
Use cautiously. Liver function monitoring may be required.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with this medicine.
Driving
Use caution while driving until you know how this medicine affects you.
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