Novolin GE NPH Vial

How is this medication used?

Novolin GE NPH should be administered subcutaneously (under the skin) as directed by a healthcare provider. The dosage and timing depend on individual needs and the specific treatment plan prescribed by a healthcare provider. It is often used in combination with a short-acting insulin.

What are the possible side effects?

Common side effects include reactions at the injection site (such as pain, redness, or irritation), hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels), weight gain, and swelling in your arms and legs. Severe side effects can include allergic reactions, potassium level changes, and issues with hypoglycemia.

What are the potential interactions?

Novolin GE NPH can interact with various types of drugs including oral diabetes medications, steroids, beta-blockers, and certain over-the-counter medicines and supplements. It is important to discuss all medications and supplements you are taking with your healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions.

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