How to use Apidra

Dose

Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor hastold you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Based on your life-style and the results of your blood sugar (glucose) tests and your previous insulin usage, your doctor will determine how much Apidra you will need.
Apidra is a short-acting insulin. Your doctor may tell you to use it in combination with an intermediate, long acting insulin, a basal insulin or with tablets used to treat high blood sugar levels.

If you switch from another insulin to insulin glulisine, your dosage may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Read more about Apidra here.