Insulin,drug info
3 ML insulin, regular, human 100 UNT/ML Pen Injector [Novolin R]
What it is used for
NOVOLIN R is indicated to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients with diabetes mellitus. NOVOLIN R is a short-acting human insulin indicated to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients with diabetes mellitus.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective November 23, 2022. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
Insulin human is a short-acting human insulin produced by recombinant DNA technology, utilizing Saccharomyces cerevisiae (baker’s yeast) as the production organism and has the empirical formula C 257 H 383 N 65 O 77 S 6 with a molecular weight of 5808 Da.
Figure 1: Structural formula of NOVOLIN R NOVOLIN R (insulin human) injection is a sterile, clear and colorless solution for subcutaneous or intravenous use. Each mililiter of NOVOLIN R contains 100 units of insulin human, and glycerin (16 mg), metacresol (3 mg), zinc (approximately 21 mcg/mL) and Water for Injection. Hydrochloric acid 2N and sodium hydroxide 2N may be added during manufacture to adjust pH. The pH is 7.0 to 7.8. Structural formula of Novolin R
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective November 23, 2022. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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