Elderly and pediatric patients should be treated with particular low initial doses.
But most were keeping their weight off with the initial dose.
It is injected just once every three months (after a pair of initial doses four weeks apart).
Once your body had adapted to the drug, you were safe enough, but the initial dose was always a risk.
This initial dose of insulin was probably used to quickly control your condition.
The initial dose is 12.5 to 25mg, but additional doses may be increased to 75 to 100mg, if needed.
An appropriate treatment plan is then based on the patient's reaction to the initial dose.
A high initial dose usually gets rid of the rash quickly.
If possible, patients should be started with a low initial dose which is increased slowly.
The initial dose is 50 mg two times a day.