Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each) 5.0 suspension for injection in 1 box

Last Updated: April 2nd, 2026

Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each) is a product of Novo Nordisk India Pvt Ltd

Composition: Insulin Isophane (70%) + Human insulin (30%)

Pack of 5 suspension

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All Details About Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each)

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each)

Description:

Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each) is a combination of two medicines, an intermediate-acting and a short-acting type of insulin. It is used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus (type 1 and 2) to improve blood sugar control both in adults and children. It helps maintain the blood sugar levels in diabetic patients.

Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each) is normally prescribed along with other diabetes medicines. Your doctor or nurse will teach you the correct way of injecting it under the skin. A meal containing carbohydrates should be taken within 30 minutes after Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each). Do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

It is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. Check your blood sugar levels regularly, keep track of your results, and share them with your doctor. It is very important to work out the correct dose of the medicine for you.

The most common side effect of this medicine is low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). To prevent this, it's important to always inject the correct dose of medicine, have regular meals, and monitor your blood sugar levels regularly. Drinking excessive alcohol can also lead to a fall in your blood sugar levels. Other side effects include reactions at the injection site, like redness or swelling. Some people gain weight while taking insulin. You may also notice a rash, edema (swelling), or itching while taking this medicine.

Do not use this medicine when you have low blood glucose levels (hypoglycemia). Tell your doctor if you’ve ever had kidney, liver, or heart problems before starting treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor, as the dose may need to be changed.

Uses:

Treatment of Diabetes

Directions For Use:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Compassionately do not self administer.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Mixtard

Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Weight gain

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each).

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each) during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.

Driving

CAUTION

Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each) may affect your driving ability if your blood sugar becomes too low or too high. Monitor your blood glucose and avoid driving if affected.

Kidney

CAUTION

Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each) should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is recommended for dose adjustment.

Liver

CAUTION

Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each) should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Can I drink alcohol while taking Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each)?

No, it is unsafe to drink alcohol while using Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each). Drinking alcohol while using this medicine may lower your blood sugar levels and cause unexpected hypoglycemia.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each)?

Retain this medicine in the container or in the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.

Which is the best area to inject Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each)?

Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each) is to be injected under the skin (subcutaneously). The best areas to give Mixtard 30 Flexpen (3ml Each) are your stomach, upper thigh, upper arm or buttocks.

What are the symptoms of high blood sugar?

Symptoms of high blood sugar include frequent urination, increased thirst, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath, stomach pain, fruity breath odor, dry mouth and a fast heartbeat.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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