Humulin R (insulin human) is a prescription drug that’s used to help manage high blood sugar levels caused by diabetes. Humulin R is given as an injection under the skin. Doctors prescribe Humulin R ...

Humulin R U-100, which contains 100 units of insulin per milliliter (100 units/mL) Humulin R U-500, which contains 500 units/mL If you and your doctor agree Humulin R is safe and working well for you, ...

Diabetes is a condition in which your body stops reacting to or creating insulin. One of insulin’s jobs is to move sugar from your blood into your cells, which use sugar for energy. With too little ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a dedicated syringe (Becton Dickinson) for administering Humulin R U-500 insulin (Lilly). Humulin R U-500 is indicated for blood glucose control in ...

The FDA approved a dedicated syringe for the administration of Humulin R U-500 insulin, eliminating the need for dose conversions for patients who used U-100 or tuberculin syringes. The dedicated ...

If you have diabetes, your doctor may suggest Humulin R as a treatment option. Humulin R may also be given as an intravenous (IV) infusion (an injection into your vein given over time). This is done ...