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Lantus SoloSTAR 100 units/mL Pre-filled Pens

Box of 5 pre-filled pens x 3 mL · by Sanofi-Aventis Canada Inc.

Active ingredient
Insulin glargine 100 units/mL
Form
pen
Status
Pharmacist consultation required (Schedule II)
Storage
Unopened pens: refrigerate (2–8°C); do not freeze. Pen in use: store at room temperature (up to 30°C) for up to 28 days, away from heat and light.
Expiry
On or after Aug 1, 2027
Same ingredient, lower price: Basaglar KwikPen 100 units/mL at $89.99 (save $20.00). Ask our pharmacist if you're unsure which to choose.

About this medication

A long-acting (basal) insulin that provides steady background insulin for up to 24 hours. Shipped refrigerated.

Highlights

  • Behind-the-counter (Schedule II)
  • Shipped in an insulated cold-chain package

Uses

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Type 2 diabetes requiring insulin

How to use

Inject under the skin once a day at the same time each day, using the dose set by your doctor. A pharmacist will contact you before dispensing to review your insulin use.

Common side effects

  • Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
  • Injection-site reactions
  • Weight gain
  • Thickening or pitting of skin at injection sites (rotate sites)

Stop use and talk to a pharmacist or doctor if side effects are severe or don't go away. Report side effects to Health Canada MedEffect.

Safety advice

KidneyInsulin needs may decrease with reduced kidney function.
AlcoholAlcohol can lower blood sugar; check your glucose more often when drinking.
DrivingCheck your blood sugar before driving; do not drive if it is low (under 4.0 mmol/L).
PregnancyCan be used in pregnancy under medical supervision; insulin needs often change.

Products with the same ingredient

Same ingredient and strength from other brands.

ProductManufacturerPrice
Basaglar KwikPen 100 units/mL
Box of 5 pre-filled pens x 3 mL
Eli Lilly Canada Inc.$89.99
$20.00 cheaper
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Questions customers ask

Do I need a prescription for insulin?

In many provinces insulin is a Schedule II product that a pharmacist can provide without a prescription after speaking with you, but a prescription is still needed for insurance coverage.

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The information on this page is general and has been reviewed by our pharmacist. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always read and follow the label, and ask a pharmacist if you have questions.

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