Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Flextouch

Description

Ryzodeg 100 IU/Ml Flextouch (Insulin Degludec & Insulin Aspart)

Generic Name for Ryzodeg 100 IU/Ml Flextouch:

The generic name for Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch is Insulin Degludec & Insulin Aspart.

Equivalent USA Brand for Ryzodeg 100 IU/Ml Flextouch (Insulin Degludec & Insulin Aspart):

• NovoLog FlexPen

Overview of Ryzodeg 100 IU/Ml Flextouch (Insulin Degludec & Insulin Aspart):

Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch combines two active ingredients, Insulin Degludec and Insulin Aspart, to provide fast-acting insulin for the management of diabetes mellitus. Insulin, a naturally occurring substance produced by the pancreas, helps the body utilize glucose for energy. In diabetic patients, insulin production may be insufficient or the body may not use it effectively. This medication helps control blood glucose levels in such individuals. Patients are advised to follow a proper exercise and diet routine to maximize the effectiveness of the medicine. It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) as a side effect and is available through prescription at pharmacies and medical stores.

Manufacturer:

Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch is manufactured by Novo Nordisk India Pvt. Ltd., a leading pharmaceutical company.

Strength:

Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch contains two active ingredients: Insulin Degludec (2.56 mg/ml) and Insulin Aspart (1.05 mg/ml). It is available in various substitutes from online pharmacies and drugstores.

Uses of Ryzodeg 100 IU/Ml Flextouch (Insulin Degludec & Insulin Aspart):

Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch is used to treat the following conditions:

• Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

How Ryzodeg 100 IU/Ml Flextouch (Insulin Degludec & Insulin Aspart) Works:

This medication contains Insulin Degludec, which provides prolonged action, and Insulin Aspart, which acts quickly. Together, they work to maintain stable blood sugar levels by promoting the uptake of glucose into muscles and fat cells, and reducing glucose production in the liver.

Before Using Ryzodeg 100 IU/Ml Flextouch (Insulin Degludec & Insulin Aspart):

Ensure that:

• You are not allergic to Insulin Degludec or Insulin Aspart
• You do not have any serious health conditions
• Your doctor is aware of your medical history, including pre-existing conditions, surgeries, medications, supplements, diet, and lifestyle.

What to Avoid While Using Ryzodeg 100 IU/Ml Flextouch (Insulin Degludec & Insulin Aspart):

• Avoid consuming alcohol
• Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery
• Avoid taking medications without consulting your doctor

When Not to Use Ryzodeg 100 IU/Ml Flextouch (Insulin Degludec & Insulin Aspart):

Do not use this medicine if you:

• Have a known allergy or hypersensitivity to this medication
• Have liver or kidney problems
• Have low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
• Have low potassium levels (hypokalemia)
• Have heart disease
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Have infections

Tell Your Doctor If You:

• Have an allergy to Flextouch
• Are taking alcohol or other medications
• Have liver disease
• Have any infections

Dosage:

Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch comes in different strengths and should only be used as prescribed by your doctor. Dosage and timing should be adjusted based on your individual needs, as determined by your healthcare provider.

Adults are typically instructed to take Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch at a consistent time, with or without food, as directed by their doctor. Regular use at the prescribed time is important for optimal results.

How Much to Use:

Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch comes in various strengths and substitutes. Follow your doctor’s exact instructions regarding dosage. Do not exceed the prescribed amount.

How to Take Ryzodeg 100 IU/Ml Flextouch (Insulin Degludec & Insulin Aspart):

Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch should be administered at the time your doctor recommends, ideally 15 minutes before a meal or within 20 minutes after starting a meal. Do not administer the medicine on your own unless directed by your healthcare provider.

Duration of Use:

Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the length of time to use Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch. Do not stop or start the medication without consulting your doctor.

Overdose:

In the event of an overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Although Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch is typically administered under professional supervision, your doctor will take necessary steps if overdose symptoms are observed.

Missed Dose:

If you miss a dose, administer it as soon as you remember unless it’s almost time for the next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

Side Effects:

• Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
• Headache
• Injection site pain
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Tingling sensations in hands, feet, lips, or tongue
• Confusion

Drug Interactions:

Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch may interact with certain medications, which could affect how the drug works. Always inform your doctor about any other medicines you are taking, including supplements.

• Ciprofloxacin
• Levofloxacin
• Ofloxacin
• Other fluoroquinolone antibiotics

Also be aware of potential interactions with the following conditions:

• Kidney disease
• Liver disease
• Hypoglycemia
• Hypokalemia

Warnings and Precautions:

Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch should be used with caution in individuals with certain conditions:

• Allergies
• Kidney or liver disease
• Monitor blood sugar levels and electrolyte balance regularly
• Always carry sugary food in case of hypoglycemia symptoms
• Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience dizziness

Things to Remember:

• Keep out of reach of children
• Consult your doctor about any doubts regarding the medication
• Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding

Storage:

Store Ryzodeg 100 IU/ml Flextouch at room temperature in a dry, dark place. Ensure the Flextouch is intact and not damaged during purchase or storage.