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Mixtard 40IU Penfil
Mixtard 40 IU Penfill – 3 mL
- Mixed human insulin 30/70 40 IU/mL for effective blood glucose management.
- Suitable for adults and children requiring both basal and mealtime insulin control.
- 3 mL Penfill cartridge is compatible with standard insulin pens for convenient use.
Diabetes Care, Chronic Disease Management, Insulin Therapy, Home Health, Clinic Use Mixtard 40 IU Penfill
Sh 30,000
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Mixtard 40 IU Penfill
Mixtard 40 IU Penfill combines 30% soluble and 70% isophane human insulin to provide both rapid and intermediate-acting insulin coverage. It is ideal for adults and children managing type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
Available Models/Sizes/Variations
- Penfill cartridge: 3 mL containing 40 IU/mL
- 30% soluble + 70% isophane human insulin
Main Intended Uses (with localized benefits)
- Post-meal and basal blood glucose control in type 1 diabetes
- Supplementary insulin for type 2 diabetes needing mixed insulin
- Supports diabetes management in Tanzania in both home and clinic settings
Operating Instructions
- Check that insulin solution is uniformly cloudy before injection.
- Use with compatible insulin pen devices only.
- Administer subcutaneously, rotating injection sites to prevent lipodystrophy.
- Individualize dose based on blood glucose monitoring and physician guidance.
- Discard cartridge 4 weeks after first use.
Potential Risks / Adverse Events
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Injection site reactions (redness, swelling)
- Weight gain, rare allergic reactions
Interactions / Compatibility
- May interact with oral antidiabetic drugs, corticosteroids, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, or other glucose-altering medications.
Warnings / Precautions (with localized warnings)
- Do not mix with other insulin types unless prescribed.
- Store in refrigerator at 2–8°C; do not freeze.
- Monitor blood glucose regularly to prevent hypoglycemia.
Quick Device Facts Table
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Device Type | Mixed human insulin (30/70) |
| Intended Use | Basal and mealtime blood glucose control |
| Operating Environment | Home or clinic; subcutaneous injection via pen |
| Sterilization Method | Single-use pen cartridges |
| Potential Risks | Hypoglycemia, injection site reactions |
| Warnings | Store 2–8°C; discard after 4 weeks |
Mechanism of Operation
Mixtard’s soluble insulin reduces postprandial blood glucose, while isophane insulin provides basal coverage, facilitating cellular glucose uptake and suppressing hepatic glucose production.
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