Drug details

Lantus (insulin glargine [rdna origin] injection)

type of Antidiabetics, Insulins, Antidiabetics, Long-Acting Insulins

Lantus (insulin glargine [rdna origin]) Injection is a man-made form of a hormone that is produced in the body used to treat type 1 (insulin-dependent) or type 2 (non insulin-dependent) diabetes.

The drug is often used to treat Diabetes .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • headache,
  • sweating,
  • weakness,
  • trouble concentrating,
  • irritability,
  • tremors, 
  • fast heartbeat,
  • hunger,
  • rapid breathing,
  • fainting, or
  • seizure (severe hypoglycemia can be fatal).
The following drugs are related to Lantus, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Actoplus MET, Actoplus MET XR (pioglitazone hcl and metformin hcl)
  • Zegalogue (dasiglucagon injection)
  • Lantidra (donislecel-jujn allogeneic pancreatic islet cellular)
  • Glyxambi (empagliflozin and linagliptin tablets)
  • Synjardy XR Extended-release Tablets (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release)
  • Trijardy XR (empagliflozin, linagliptin, and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets)
  • Glucotrol (glipizide)
  • Glucotrol XL (glipizide extended release)
  • Glucophage, Glucophage XR (metformin hcl)
  • Glucovance (glyburide and metformin)
  • Micronase (glyburide)
  • Glynase PresTab (micronized glyburide tablets)
  • Humalog 75-25 (75-25 insulin lispro suspension and 25 insulin lispro injection)
  • Humulin 50-50 (50-50 human insulin isophane suspension and human insulin injection)
  • Humulin 70-30 (insulin (human recombinant))
  • Humulin N (insulin (human recombinant))
  • Humulin R (insulin (human recombinant))
  • NovoLog Mix 70/30 (insulin aspart protamine and insulin aspart (rdna origin))
  • Xultophy Injection (insulin degludec and liraglutide)
  • Soliqua Injection (insulin glargine and lixisenatide)
  • Semglee (insulin glargine injection)
  • Rezvoglar (insulin glargine-aglr injection)
  • Lyumjev (insulin lispro-aabc injection)
  • Januvia (sitagliptin phosphate)
  • Victoza (liraglutide [rdna] injection)
  • Riomet (metformin hcl)
  • Mounjaro (tirzepatide injection)
  • Starlix Tablet (nateglinide)
  • Onglyza (saxagliptin tablets)
  • Prandimet (repaglinide and metformin hcl tablets)
  • Tzield (teplizumab-mzwv injection, for intravenous use)