Can i take lantus in the morning

Dosage

You'll usually take a dose of long-acting insulin once or twice a day.

If you take it once a day, try to stick to the same time each day.

Lantus dosing calculator

If you take it twice a day, take the doses 12 hours apart and try to stick to the same times each day. either 100 or 200 units of insulin per 1ml. Make sure you know what strength of insulin you're taking.

You'll usually take a dose of long-acting insulin once or twice a day.

If you take it once a day, try to stick to the same time each day. If you take it twice a day, take the doses 12 hours apart and try to stick to the same times each day.

Your doctor or diabetes nurse will tell you how many units of insulin you'll need to take.

The dose of long-acting insulin you need depends on:

• your weight
• the type of diabetes you have
• how active you are
• whether you're taking other medicines for diabetes

Changes to your dose

You may need to change your dose:

• when you're ill
• if you're stressed
• in hot or cold weather
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