Bupivacaine liposome Injection and Humalog 50/50

• Generic Name: bupivacaine liposome
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Exparel

Bupivacaine liposome injection is used to relieve pain after surgery. It is a local anesthetic that prevents pain by blocking signals at the nerve endings directly at the surgical area or by blocking nerve endings of the brachial plexus (nerves that conduct signals to the shoulder, arm, and hand).

Bupivacaine liposome is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of a doctor.

• Generic Name: insulin lispro
• Dosage Forms: injection, suspension
• Other Brand Names: Admelog, Humalog, HumaLOG Pen, HumaLOG KwikPen, HumaLOG Cartridge, HumaLOG Junior KwikPen, Admelog SoloStar, Humalog

Insulin is a hormone that works by lowering levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood. Insulin lispro 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 lispro is used to improve blood sugar control in adults and children with diabetes mellitus.

Insulin lispro is used to treat type 2 diabetes in adults, or type 1 diabetes in adults and children who are at least 3 years old.

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