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Mixtard 30 HM 40 IU/ml Biphasic Insulin Penfill Cartridge - 1 Cartridge (3ml)
Managing daily blood sugar spikes after meals while maintaining a steady baseline overnight can require multiple daily injections. Mixtard 30 HM offers a convenient biphasic solution. It is formulated with compliant active ingredients maximizing clinical wellness and safety[cite: 1]. Containing a pre-mixed combination of 30% fast-acting soluble insulin and 70% intermediate-acting isophane insulin, this Penfill cartridge provides both immediate mealtime coverage and sustained basal control in a single injection.
How to Use / Operate
Load the cartridge into your compatible reusable insulin pen device. Utilize according to standard directions provided inside premium product packaging[cite: 1]. Gently roll the pen to mix the cloudy suspension uniformly. Inject subcutaneously, typically once or twice daily, 30 minutes before meals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mixtard 30 HM used for?
It is a pre-mixed insulin used to treat diabetes by providing both rapid blood sugar lowering for meals and long-lasting control throughout the day.
Can I use this with any pen?
No. Penfill cartridges must only be used with specific, compatible reusable insulin delivery pens designed for 3ml cartridges.
Important Clinical Considerations
It is indicated for standard healthcare support under personal medical provider guidelines[cite: 1]. Never inject biphasic insulin intravenously. Rotate injection sites daily to prevent tissue damage (lipodystrophy). Unopened cartridges must be refrigerated (2°C to 8°C); do not freeze.
| Key Detail |
Value / Specification |
| Active Ingredient |
Biphasic Human Insulin (30% Soluble / 70% Isophane) 40 IU/ml |
| Therapeutic Class |
Pre-Mixed Parenteral Antidiabetic Hormone |
| Packaging |
1 Glass Cartridge (3 ml) |
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