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Lantus (insulin glargine) is a long-acting insulin. It's used to manage blood sugar levels in adults and children with Type 1 diabetes or Type 2 diabetes. Lantus (insulin glargine) is injected under the skin, typically once daily or as directed by your healthcare team. Your care team will determine your dose of Lantus (insulin glargine) based on different factors, such as your diet and blood sugar levels. Lantus (insulin glargine) comes as a vial and a prefilled insulin pen (Lantus Solostar). Some side effects of this medication include redness and swelling at the injection site, and upper respiratory tract infections.
Semglee (insulin glargine-yfgn or insulin glargine) is a long-acting insulin. It's used to manage blood sugar levels in adults and children with Type 1 diabetes or Type 2 diabetes. Semglee (insulin glargine) is injected under the skin, typically once daily. Your care team will determine your dose of Semglee (insulin glargine) based on different factors, such as your diet and blood sugar levels. Semglee (insulin glargine) comes as a vial and a prefilled insulin pen. Some side effects of this medication include redness and swelling at the injection site, and upper respiratory tract infections. <br> Semglee (insulin glargine) is an interchangeable biosimilar alternative to Lantus (insulin glargine).
Type 2 diabetes (T2D)
Note: People with T1D typically experienced less side effects than people with T2D, but are at higher risk for hypoglycemia.
Type 2 diabetes (T2D)
Note: People with T1D typically experienced less side effects than people with T2D, but are at higher risk for hypoglycemia.
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