Insulin Additives

To prevent bacteria from growing and to help to maintain a neutral balance between acids and bases in all insulin they have an additive added in the ingredient.

For intermediate and long-acting insulin’s, it also contains an ingredients that prolong their actions when injected into the blood.

Any additives to insulin are safe to use and in some rare cases, the additives can bring on an allergic reactions. It is advise that you see your healthcare provider beforehand.