What is the difference between tresiba 100 and 200?

What is the difference between tresiba 100 and 200?

The dose steps, however, differ between the two strengths of the medicinal product. With Tresiba 100 units/mL a dose of 1–80 units per injection, in steps of 1 unit, can be administered. With Tresiba 200 units/mL a dose of 2–160 units per injection, in steps of 2 units, can be administered.

What is the difference between u200 and u100 insulin?

U-200 insulin has low variability and lower (nocturnal) or similar risk of hypoglycaemia compared with U-100 insulin but is currently more expensive. U-300 glargine insulin has low variability, less weight gain and lower nocturnal hypoglycaemia in some studies in comparison to U-100 glargine.

How many units is a tresiba U-200 pen?

The active substance is insulin degludec. Each mL of solution contains 200 units of insulin degludec. Each pre-filled pen contains 600 units of insulin degludec in 3 mL solution.

What is the difference between u200 and U100 insulin?

U-200 insulin has low variability and lower (nocturnal) or similar risk of hypoglycaemia compared with U-100 insulin but is currently more expensive. U-300 glargine insulin has low variability, less weight gain and lower nocturnal hypoglycaemia in some studies in comparison to U-100 glargine.

How many units are in a tresiba u200 pen?

Your pen is a pre-filled dial-a-dose insulin pen containing 600 units of insulin. You can select a maximum of 160 units per dose, in steps of 2 units.

What is the difference between U100 and U300 insulin?

U300 insulin glargine is a concentrated insulin product that contains 300 units/mL of insulin glargine. This concentrated glargine product has a longer duration of action when compared with U100 insulin glargine (Lantus®).Nov 8, 2017