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The dosage of Biphasic Isophane Insulin (Glysolin 30/70) is determined by the physician, as per the needs of the patients. With Biphasic Isophane Insulin (Glysolin 30/70), it is important to use a syringe that is marked for the desired strength (i.e. U-100 insulin preparations). Failure to use the proper syringe can lead to a mistake in dosage, causing serious problems such as severe hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia.
The average range of total daily insulin requirement for maintenance in type 1 diabetic patients ranges between 0.5 and 1.0 IU/kg.
Further, in insulin resistance, the daily requirement of insulin may be substantially higher. In patients with type 2 diabetes, the requirements of Insulin are lower i.e. approximately 0.3-0.6 IU/kg/day.
Biphasic Isophane Insulin is administered subcutaneously in the abdominal wall, thigh, gluteal region or the deltoid region.
To avoid lipodystrophy, the site of injection should be frequently changed. Any injection of insulin should be followed by a meal or snack containing carbohydrates within 30 minutes. Adjustment of dosage may be necessary if you undertake increased physical activity or change your usual diet.
Use along with other types of insulin: Biphasic Isophane Insulin (Glysolin 30/70) injection can be used in combination with human insulin regular.
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