Humulin r and Hypoglycaemic coma - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypoglycaemic coma is reported as a side effect among people who take Humulin r (insulin recombinant human), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Humalog, and have Cough.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypoglycaemic coma when taking Humulin r. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 22,077 people who have side effects when taking Humulin r from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Humulin r?

Humulin r has active ingredients of insulin recombinant human. It is often used in type 1 diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 22,147 Humulin r users. Check the latest studies of Humulin r.

What is Hypoglycaemic coma?

Hypoglycaemic coma (coma due to deficiency of glucose in the bloodstream) is found to be associated with 234 drugs and 367 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypoglycaemic coma.



On Jul, 06, 2026

22,077 people reported to have side effects when taking Humulin r.
Among them, 68 people (0.31%) have Hypoglycaemic coma.

Could Humulin r cause Hypoglycaemic coma?

Among these 68 people:

How long have people been on Humulin r when they have Hypoglycaemic coma? *

  • < 1 month: 40 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 20 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 40 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Hypoglycaemic coma when taking Humulin r? *

  • female: 52.94 %
  • male: 47.06 %

What is the age of people who have Hypoglycaemic coma when taking Humulin r? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 1.92 %
  • 30-39: 5.77 %
  • 40-49: 5.77 %
  • 50-59: 21.15 %
  • 60+: 65.38 %

What are other drugs people take besides Humulin r? *

  1. Humalog: 10 people, 14.71%
  2. Lantus: 8 people, 11.76%
  3. Levemir: 4 people, 5.88%
  4. Acetylsalicylic Acid: 3 people, 4.41%
  5. Humulin N: 3 people, 4.41%
  6. Levofloxacin: 3 people, 4.41%
  7. Novorapid: 3 people, 4.41%
  8. Zocor: 2 people, 2.94%
  9. Omeprazole: 2 people, 2.94%
  10. Aspirin: 2 people, 2.94%

What are other side effects people have besides Hypoglycaemic coma? *

  1. Blood Glucose Increased: 12 people, 17.65%
  2. Blood Glucose Decreased: 11 people, 16.18%
  3. Diabetes Mellitus Inadequate Control: 7 people, 10.29%
  4. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 6 people, 8.82%
  5. Drug Ineffective: 5 people, 7.35%
  6. Suicide Attempt: 5 people, 7.35%
  7. Hypoglycaemic Encephalopathy (brain damage due to low blood sugar): 4 people, 5.88%
  8. Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar): 4 people, 5.88%
  9. Blindness: 4 people, 5.88%
  10. Loss Of Consciousness: 3 people, 4.41%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 3 people, 4.41%
  2. Cough: 3 people, 4.41%
  3. Thyroid Diseases: 1 person, 1.47%
  4. Respiratory Tract Infection: 1 person, 1.47%
  5. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 1 person, 1.47%
  6. Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar): 1 person, 1.47%
  7. High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 1.47%
  8. Cardiac Disorder: 1 person, 1.47%
  9. Bone Disorder: 1 person, 1.47%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on insulin recombinant human (the active ingredients of Humulin r) and Humulin r (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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