Product Description

Tresiba 100IU/ml Flextouch is an ultra long-acting type of insulin used to treat types 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus in both adults and children. It provides a steady level of insulin in the body for an entire day and helps control blood sugar levels. This helps to prevent complications of diabetes.

Tresiba 100IU/ml Flextouch can be prescribed by itself or along with a fast-acting type of insulin or other diabetes medicines. Your doctor or nurse will teach you the correct way of injecting it under the skin. You should use this medicine regularly as per the dose advised to get the most benefit. It is usually taken once daily at the same time every day. However, on occasions when administration at the same time of the day is not possible, it may be taken at a different time of the day. Always ensure that there is a minimum gap of 8 hours between doses. If you stop taking it your blood sugar levels may rise very high and put you at risk of serious complications. It is only a part of the treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor.

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will guide you how to use this medicine.

Uses

Treatment of Diabetes

Side Effects

• Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
• Auto-antibody formation
• Headache
• Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
• Upper respiratory tract infection

Storage

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.℃