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Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill is a combination of two medicines, a long-acting and a rapid-acting type of insulin used to treat types 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus in both adults and children. It provides a steady level of insulin in the body for an entire day and helps control blood sugar levels. Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill can be prescribed by itself or along with other diabetes medicines. Your doctor or nurse will teach you the correct way of injecting it under the skin. You should use this medicine regularly as per the dose advised to get the most benefit. It is usually taken once daily at the same time every day. However, on occasions when administration at the same time of the day is not possible, it may be taken at a different time of the day. Always ensure that there is a minimum gap of 8 hours between doses.? If you stop taking it your blood sugar levels may rise very high and put you at risk of serious complications. It is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. The most common side effect of this medicine is low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). To prevent this, it is important to always inject the correct dose of medicine only, have regular meals, and monitor your blood sugar levels regularly. Drinking excessive alcohol can also lead to a fall in your blood sugar levels. Other side effects include allergy at the injection site like redness, swelling, or hard lumps (lipohypertrophy). Some people gain weight while taking insulin. You may also notice a rash, edema (swelling), or itching while taking this medicine. Do not use this medicine when you have low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney, liver or heart problems before starting treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before using it. USES OF RYZODEG SOLUTION FOR INJECTION Diabetes mellitus (Type 1 & Type 2) SIDE EFFECTS OF RYZODEG SOLUTION FOR INJECTION Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you?re worried about them Common side effects of Ryzodeg Rash Weight gain Injection site allergic reaction Lipodystrophy (skin thickening or pits at the injection site) Edema (swelling) Itching Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level) HOW TO COPE WITH SIDE EFFECTS? The occurrence of side effects varies from person to person. The following are a few ways of dealing with some of the common side effects. However, consult your doctor if these persist. Coping with Rash There are many treatments for a wide range of skin problems. Avoid hot showers or baths because hot water can irritate the skin. Make sure to pat dry your skin after a bath or shower. Do not rub or scratch the affected area. Leave the skin exposed to the air as much as possible. Do not use perfumed soaps or deodorants. Water containing chlorine can make most skin problems worse, so avoid swimming. Avoid spicy foods, alcohol, tobacco smoke and caffeine as it may also make itching worse. Avoid excessive sun exposure. Always use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. Moisturizers can be used regularly to soothe and hydrate the affected area. If it does not get better within a week, speak to a pharmacist or doctor. HOW TO USE RYZODEG SOLUTION FOR INJECTION Your doctor or nurse will guide you how to use this medicine. HOW RYZODEG SOLUTION FOR INJECTION WORKS Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill is a combination of two insulin preparations: Insulin degludec and insulin aspart. Insulin degludec has a prolonged duration of action while insulin aspart has a fast onset of action. Together, they ensure rapid and consistent sugar control by facilitating reuptake of sugar in muscle and fat cells, and suppressing the production of sugar in the liver. SAFETY ADVICE ? Alcohol UNSAFE It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill. ? Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. ? Breastfeeding SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. ? Driving CAUTION Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. ? Kidney CAUTION Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is recommended for dose adjustment. ? Liver CAUTION Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ryzodeg 100IU/ml Penfill may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Frequent and regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is advised.

Ryzodeg? is a combination of two distinct insulin analogues, degludec and aspart with ratio of 70:30, making it the first true combination of a basal insulin with an ultra-long duration of action and a well-established mealtime insulin in one pen.Ryzodeg? 70/30 100 units/mL (U-100) available in 3 mL FlexTouch?.

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