Medicine detail

Insulin glargine

Used for diabetes care when prescribed.

Long-acting insulin Endocrine and metabolic ID 53
What It Is Used For

Used for diabetes care when prescribed.

Active Ingredient

insulin glargine

Chemical Name

recombinant human insulin analog insulin glargine

Common Brands

Lantus, Basaglar, Toujeo, Semglee

Generic / Alternate Names

insulin glargine-yfgn, insulin glargine pens, INSULIN GLARGINE

Tracking Note

Track dose, glucose readings, hypoglycemia symptoms, injection site, and timing.

Clinical links

Linked conditions and symptoms

Heart Failure

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Cardiovascular common use

Gestational Diabetes

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Endocrine / metabolic common use

Metabolic Syndrome

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Endocrine / metabolic common use

Obesity

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Endocrine / metabolic common use

Prediabetes

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Endocrine / metabolic common use

Type 1 Diabetes

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Endocrine / metabolic common use

Type 2 Diabetes

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Endocrine/Metabolic common use

Chronic Kidney Disease

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Kidney / urinary common use

Excessive thirst

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

General / systemic symptom context

Frequent hunger

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Metabolic / endocrine symptom context

High blood sugar symptoms

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Metabolic / endocrine symptom context

Low blood sugar symptoms

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Metabolic / endocrine symptom context

Shakiness

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Metabolic / endocrine symptom context

Sweating episodes

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Metabolic / endocrine symptom context

Unintentional weight changes

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Metabolic / endocrine symptom context

Frequent urination

Commonly used in diabetes, metabolic, weight, kidney, or heart-risk care depending on the specific medicine and indication.

Urinary / reproductive symptom context