1cc vs. .5cc Syringe Dose Help

[GreenMachineX]

If I’m doing 8mg daily, I know that’s 4 ticks on the 100 unit syringe. How many ticks is that on the 50 unit syringe? I’m pretty sure I just gave myself a double dose by accident.

 

[ignition]

A unit is a unit... as long as the syringes are marked with U-100 units.

Insulin syringes also come in U-40:

Converting U40 insulin units for U100 insulin syringes

What is the difference between a U40 insulin syringe and a U100. Well the main difference is that the markings measurements are for different concentration of insulin. U40 insulin has 40 units of insulin in every ml and the U100 has 100 units. Therefore when converting from a U40 syringe to a...

www.raymed.co.uk

It looks to me that both are indeed U-100. Check the syringes themselves and their packaging for the U-100 designation

 

[GreenMachineX]

A unit is a unit... as long as the syringes are marked with U-100 units.

Insulin syringes also come in U-40:

Converting U40 insulin units for U100 insulin syringes

What is the difference between a U40 insulin syringe and a U100. Well the main difference is that the markings measurements are for different concentration of insulin. U40 insulin has 40 units of insulin in every ml and the U100 has 100 units. Therefore when converting from a U40 syringe to a...

www.raymed.co.uk

It looks to me that both are indeed U-100. Check the syringes themselves and their packaging for the U-100 designation

Yeah, so, I doubled my dose. I definitely was making this more complicated than it should be. Guess I’m in for an uncomfortable night like the other times I’ve tried to increase dose too far.

 

[Vince]

4 on both