AWIQLI FLEXTOUCH PEN 3ML
by NOVO NORDISK INDIA PVT LTD
Salt: INSULIN ICODEC 700 UNITS/ML
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1*3ML · Inclusive of all taxes
AWIQLI FLEXTOUCH PEN 3ML — Product Information
- Brand
- NOVO NORDISK INDIA PVT LTD
- Salt / Composition
- INSULIN ICODEC 700 UNITS/ML
- Package
- 1*3ML
- Manufacturer
- —
- Country of Origin
- India
- Prescription
- Required
- Storage
- Store below 25°C, away from direct sunlight & moisture.
Uses and Benefits of AWIQLI FLEXTOUCH PEN 3ML (INSULIN ICODEC 700 UNITS/ML)
Uses & Benefits
AWIQLI FlexTouch Pen is used for:
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Long-term blood sugar control
Basal insulin replacement therapy
Once-weekly insulin therapy
Patients switching from daily basal insulin (under medical supervision)
Benefits
Once-weekly insulin injection instead of daily injections.
Provides continuous basal insulin coverage for 7 days.
Helps control fasting and between-meal blood glucose levels.
Reduces the number of yearly injections from 365 to approximately 52.
Convenient FlexTouch prefilled pen with easy dose selection.
Delivers doses in 10-unit increments.
Supports individualized insulin therapy under physician guidance.
May improve treatment adherence due to reduced injection frequency.
Side Effects of AWIQLI FLEXTOUCH PEN 3ML (INSULIN ICODEC 700 UNITS/ML)
- Common Side Effects
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar)
- Injection site pain, redness, or swelling
- Weight gain
- Swelling of hands or feet (Peripheral edema)
- Skin thickening or dimpling at injection sites (Lipodystrophy)
- Mild rash or itching
- Serious Side Effects
- Severe hypoglycemia requiring emergency treatment
- Severe allergic reactions (Anaphylaxis)
- Low potassium levels (Hypokalemia)
- Generalized hypersensitivity reactions
How to Use AWIQLI FLEXTOUCH PEN 3ML (INSULIN ICODEC 700 UNITS/ML)
Use only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.
Inject subcutaneously once every week on the same day each week.
Recommended injection sites:
Abdomen
Thigh
Upper arm
Rotate injection sites regularly to reduce the risk of lipodystrophy.
Do not inject into a vein or muscle.
Do not dilute or mix with any other insulin.
Never share your insulin pen or needles with another person.
Continue regular blood glucose monitoring while using AWIQLI.
Missed Dose Instructions
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible within 4 days.
Resume your weekly schedule one week after the missed dose is administered.
If more than 4 days have passed, skip the missed dose and take the next dose on your regularly scheduled day.
Monitor your blood glucose more frequently after a missed dose.
Safety Information and Precautions for AWIQLI FLEXTOUCH PEN 3ML (INSULIN ICODEC 700 UNITS/ML)
Prescription medicine only.
Do not use during episodes of hypoglycemia.
Contraindicated in patients allergic to Insulin Icodec or any ingredient in the formulation.
Dose adjustments may be required in patients with kidney or liver impairment.
Inform your doctor if you are taking:
Other insulin products
Oral diabetes medicines
Corticosteroids
Beta-blockers
Blood pressure medicines
Diuretics
Alcohol may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Regular blood glucose monitoring is essential.
Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if prescribed by your healthcare provider.
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
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