Humulin u side effects, by duration, gender and age (a phase IV clinical study of FDA data)

Summary:

Side effects are reported by people who take Humulin u (insulin zinc susp extended recombinant human). Common side effects include blood glucose decreased among females and blood glucose increased among males.

The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on 83 reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Humulin U?

Humulin u has active ingredients of insulin zinc susp extended recombinant human. eHealthMe is studying from 83 Humulin u users. Check the latest studies of Humulin u.



On Jul, 20, 2026

83 people who take Humulin U and have side effects are studied.

Humulin u side effects.

What are the common side effects of Humulin U, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Blood glucose decreased
  2. Blood glucose increased
  3. Pancreatitis acute (sudden inflammation of pancreas)
  4. Abdominal pain
  5. Activities of daily living impaired
  6. Adverse drug reaction
  7. Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
  8. Anxiety
  9. Blood glucose abnormal
  10. Blood glucose fluctuation

male:

  1. Blood glucose increased
  2. Anger
  3. Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
  4. Cytomegalovirus viraemia (cytomegalo virus in blood stream)
  5. Duodenal ulcer
  6. Febrile neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells)
  7. Hyperaesthesia
  8. Hypersensitivity
  9. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  10. Musculoskeletal disorder (disease of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves)

What are the common side effects of Humulin U, by age (0-1 to 60+) *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

  1. Injection site erythema (redness at injection site)

10-19:

  1. Pancreatitis acute (sudden inflammation of pancreas)

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Blood glucose decreased
  2. Anger
  3. Blood glucose increased

40-49:

  1. Blood glucose decreased
  2. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)

50-59:

  1. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  2. Asthenia (weakness)
  3. Blood glucose decreased
  4. Blood glucose increased
  5. Cytomegalovirus viraemia (cytomegalo virus in blood stream)
  6. Death
  7. Duodenal ulcer
  8. Febrile neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells)
  9. Hyperaesthesia
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)

60+:

  1. Blood glucose increased
  2. Anger
  3. Abdominal pain
  4. Activities of daily living impaired
  5. Benign pancreatic neoplasm (benign (non-cancerous) tumours of the pancreatic)
  6. Blood glucose abnormal
  7. Drug ineffective
  8. Fluid overload (too much fluid in the blood)
  9. Hypersensitivity
  10. Incontinence (lack of moderation or self-control)

What are the common side effects of Humulin U, by the time people have been on the drug (< 1 month to 10+ years)? *:

< 1 month:

n/a

1 - 6 months:

  1. Injection site erythema (redness at injection site)

6 - 12 months:

n/a

1 - 2 years:

n/a

2 - 5 years:

n/a

5 - 10 years:

n/a

10+ years:

n/a

not specified:

  1. Blood glucose increased
  2. Activities of daily living impaired
  3. Adverse drug reaction
  4. Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
  5. Anaphylactic reaction (serious allergic reaction)
  6. Anxiety
  7. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  8. Benign pancreatic neoplasm (benign (non-cancerous) tumours of the pancreatic)
  9. Blindness unilateral
  10. Blood cholesterol increased

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on insulin zinc susp extended recombinant human (the active ingredients of Humulin u) and Humulin u (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered.

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