Lantus
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is Lantus?
Generic Name: insulin glargine
Other Brand Names:
insulin glargine, Lantus OptiClik Cartridge, Lantus Solostar Pen
Insulin glargine is a man-made form of a hormone that is produced in the body. It works by
lowering levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood. Insulin glargine is a long-acting form of insulin that is
slightly different from other forms of insulin that are not man-made.
Insulin glargine is used to treat type 1 (insulin-dependent) or type 2 (non insulin-dependent)
diabetes.
Insulin glargine may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Posts on Lantus (596)
Hello. I am T1 since Oct 2004, and switched to Lantus in Feb. Most of my BG numbers are v...
Europe has come out with a study that implies that Lantus causes cancer. Anyone out there ...
I am in my second month of using Lantus with Humalog. At about week 2 or 3 I began experie...
Lantus - Diabetes - Juvenile Type I Community
- Mar 25, 2009
Hi, I'm a 36 yr old male, T1 diabetic since age 14. I'm currently taking Novolin N & R, 3 s...
My teenage son was recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Being a typical growing teenag...
I take Novolog and Lantus insulin in the pen forms. I just started taking them like this a...
my white blood count has been high for a year and a half. I have taken blood tests, bone s...
I have type 2 diabetes and weigh 310#
I am taking 70/30 novolog 150 u in the am and pm.
M...
Lantus Problems - Diabetes - Juvenile Type I Community
- Jan 06, 2009Journals about Lantus(1)
So after 5 days of going back to 29u of Lantus I had a moderately low day yesterday an...
