Common Mild Side Effects

• Redness or slight pain where the injection was given
• Small bruises at the injection site
• Mild swelling or itching

Signs of Low Blood Sugar

Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) can be serious. Possible signs include:

• Feeling shaky or dizzy
• Sweating more than usual
• Feeling confused or very hungry

If you think you are having low blood sugar, follow the plan given by your healthcare provider and get help if needed.

Safety Tips

• Never share insulin pens or needles with anyone.
• Store insulin the way your pharmacist or doctor recommends.
• Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions.

This website is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice.