Insulin detemir and Sodium Citrate and Citric Acid

• Generic Name: insulin detemir
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Levemir, Levemir FlexPen, Levemir PenFill, Levemir InnoLet, Levemir FlexTouch

Insulin is a hormone that works by lowering levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood. Insulin detemir is a long-acting insulin that starts to work several hours after injection and keeps working evenly for 24 hours.

Insulin detemir is used to improve blood sugar control in adults and children with diabetes mellitus.

Insulin detemir is used to treat type 2 diabetes in adults.

Insulin detemir is also used to treat type 1 diabetes in adults and children who are at least 2 years old.

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

• Generic Name: citric acid / sodium citrate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Bicitra, Cytra-2, Liqui-Dual Citra, Oracit, Shohl's Solution, Virtrate-2

• It is used to treat high acid levels in the blood.
• It is used to lower acid levels in the urine.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.