Alvesco HFA inhalation and Insulin Aspart Protamine Injection

• Generic Name: ciclesonide
• Dosage Forms: aerosol, metered
• Other Brand Names:

  Alvesco HFA, Alvesco

Alvesco HFA is a corticosteroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

Alvesco HFA is used to prevent asthma attacks in adults and children who are at least 12 years.

Alvesco HFA may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: insulin aspart
• Dosage Forms: injection, solution
• Other Brand Names: Fiasp, NovoLog, NovoLog FlexPen, NovoLog PenFill, NovoLOG FlexTouch, Fiasp PenFill, Fiasp FlexTouch

Insulin is a hormone that works by lowering levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood. Insulin aspart is a fast-acting insulin that starts to work about 15 minutes after injection, peaks in about 1 hour, and keeps working for 2 to 4 hours.

Insulin aspart is used to improve blood sugar control in adults and children with diabetes mellitus. insulin aspart is sometimes used together with a long-acting or intermediate-acting insulin.

Insulin aspart may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.