Transitioning From Another Basal Insulin to Basaglar Therapy Abbreviations: Basaglar = Basaglar (insulin glargine) 100 units/mL; Lantus = Lantus (insulin
1. What is the difference between Basaglar and Lantus? Basaglar and Lantus are both insulin glargineproducts. Insulin glargine is an anti-diabetic medicine for the treatment of patients with diabetes. Basaglar is approved by Health Canada as a biosimilar to Lantus. Basaglar and Lantus are manufactured and marketed by different companies. 2.
Basaglar is not a generic equivalent of Lantus, and therefore, the two are not interchangeable. Although Lantus and Basaglar contain the same
USING INSULIN DETEMIR (LEVEMIR) OR INSULIN GLARGINE (LANTUS, BASAGLAR):. Lantus, Basaglar and Levemir are long-acting basal insulins; they have no
Dose conversion. Insulin supplied. BASAL detemir (Levemir) reduce by 20% glargine (Lantus) glargine (Basaglar or Lantus) unit-per-unit glargine (Lantus).
(Tresiba)). Insulin mixtures (Novolog Mix 70 Consider same conversion as Lantus, given Lantus/Basaglar/Semglee dose equivalency.
Lantus. Basaglar. is the same as the Lantus dose. 50 units of Lantus transitions to 50 units of Basaglar. Toujeo. Basaglar. is 80% of the Toujeo dose. 50 units of Toujeo transitions to 40 units of Basaglar. twice-daily NPH insulin. once-daily Basaglar. is 80% of the total daily NPH insulin dosage.
USING INSULIN DETEMIR (LEVEMIR) OR INSULIN GLARGINE (LANTUS, BASAGLAR):. Lantus, Basaglar and Levemir are long-acting basal insulins; they have no
Basaglar; Basaglar KwikPen; Lantus; Lantus SoloStar;. Semglee; Toujeo This includes any pens, cartridge devices, needles, or syringes, even if
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