Drug details

Semglee (insulin glargine injection)

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

Semglee (insulin glargine injection) is a long-acting human insulin analog indicated to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

The drug is often used to treat Type 2 diabetes .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • low blood sugar (hypoglycemia),
  • allergic reactions,
  • injection site reactions,
  • changes in body fat distribution (lipodystrophy),
  • itching,
  • rash,
  • fluid retention (edema),
  • and weight gain
The following drugs are related to Semglee, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Kazano (alogliptin and metformin hcl tablets)
  • Apidra (insulin glulisine [rdna origin] inj)
  • Invokamet XR (canagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride)
  • Invokamet (canagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride tablets)
  • Lantidra (donislecel-jujn allogeneic pancreatic islet cellular)
  • Synjardy XR Extended-release Tablets (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release)
  • Synjardy (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride tablets)
  • Glucovance (glyburide and metformin)
  • Humalog (insulin lispro (human analog))
  • Humalog 75-25 (75-25 insulin lispro suspension and 25 insulin lispro injection)
  • Humalog Mix 50-50 (insulin lispro)
  • NovoLog (insulin aspart [rdna origin] inj)
  • NovoLog Mix 70/30 (insulin aspart protamine and insulin aspart (rdna origin))
  • Ryzodeg (insulin degludec and insulin aspart injection)
  • Lantus (insulin glargine [rdna origin] injection)
  • Toujeo (insulin glargine injection for subcutaneous use)
  • Mounjaro (tirzepatide injection)
  • NovoLog Mix 50/50 (50% insulin aspart protamine suspension and 50% insulin aspart injection)
  • Symlin (pramlintide acetate injection)
  • Prandimet (repaglinide and metformin hcl tablets)