HUMALOG injection is a hypo-glycaemic agent. it works by suppressing the production of sugar levels in the liver, thereby facilitating the reuptake of sugar in muscle and fat cells.
take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. you must follow caution as excess consumption leads to serious adverse effects. do not stop the medication unless told by your doctor. alcohol consumption needs to be avoided while on this medication as it may lead to an increased risk of hypoglycaemia.
the most common side effects of these medications are lightheadedness, anxiety, nervousness, and tiredness. it also includes feeling hungry, headache, pale skin, redness, swelling at the injection site, hypoglycaemia, shaking, vision disturbances, and weakness. severe side effects of these medications are muscle cramps, weakness, irregular heartbeat. do not share this medication, needles, or syringes with others.
inform your doctor if you have any liver problems and kidney problems. your doctor may advise you for regular monitoring of sugar levels.