300028725597

Product Overview: The barcode 300028725597 corresponds to Eli Lilly's Humalog Pen, a disposable insulin delivery device specifically designed for patients with diabetes. It is used to administer rapid-acting insulin, allowing for quick control of blood glucose levels around meal times and during periods of increased physical activity.

Product Description:

• Type: Disposable insulin delivery device
• Contents: The Humalog Pen contains 5 cartridges, each with a volume of 3.0 mL.
• Dosage: Each cartridge can deliver doses of rapid-acting insulin, typically starting at 15 units.

Warnings and Concerns: Patients using the Humalog Pen should be aware of several potential risks:

• Hypoglycemia: Insulin can cause dangerously low blood sugar levels, with symptoms that may include trembling, dizziness, confusion, and in severe cases, loss of consciousness.
• Insulin Overdose: Administering too much insulin can lead to hypoglycemic reactions.
• Allergic Reactions: Some individuals may experience allergic reactions to insulin or the pen's components.
• Device Malfunction: There is a possibility of malfunction leading to either incorrect dosing or failure to deliver insulin.

Pricing Information: Prices for the Humalog Pen can vary significantly based on the pharmacy and geographical location. On average:

• A 5-pack of 3.0 mL Humalog Pen cartridges may cost between $100 and $150 in the United States.
• A single cartridge typically ranges from $20 to $30.

Health-Related Disclaimer: As a consumable product, the Humalog Pen comes with important health-related warnings:

• "WARNING: Do not share your insulin with others, even if they have the same condition as you. Share needles or syringes only with people who are also using insulin and have been trained to use them safely."

This health disclaimer underscores the importance of using insulin responsibly and safely.

Please consult healthcare professionals for further information regarding this product and its appropriate use. Prices are subject to change and may vary depending on various factors including location and pharmacy availability.