Sanofi Diabetes

Lantus®

(insulin glargine 100units/mL)

Using your Lantus

The support materials below may help you to quickly get to grips with how to use Lantus, where to store it and how to deliver your insulin doses.

Lantus SoloStar Prefilled Pen, Vial and Cartridge

Your guide to Lantus

Download this guide, as additional support to the advice given to you by your Healthcare Professional to take Lantus.

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Your guide to Lantus

You have been prescribed Lantus Solostar. This section gives you information to help you start using your Lantus Pen.

There may be occasions when it is important for others to know which insulin you are taking. Download, print and fill in this Insulin passport. You can store it in your wallet or purse so it's with you anywhere you go.

You have been prescribed Lantus Cartridge and its associated reusable insulin pen. This section gives you information to help you start using your Lantus Cartridge in your reusable pen.

There may be occasions when it is important for others to know which insulin you are taking. Download, print and fill in this Insulin passport. You can store it in your wallet or purse so it's with you anywhere you go.

You have been prescribed Lantus Vials. This section gives you information to help you start using your Lantus Vial.

There may be occasions when it is important for others to know which insulin you are taking. Download, print and fill in this Insulin passport. You can store it in your wallet or purse so it's with you anywhere you go.

Monitoring diary - adults

Measuring your blood sugars is an important step in understanding your condition and it is important to monitor these to identify important fluctuations. Daily monitoring can help to tell you whether you need to adjust your insulin dose, or whether it would be helpful to eat something to help balance your sugar levels.

Download this digital monitoring diary and fill it in either digitally or manually after printing. Share it with your diabetes nurse or doctor each time you visit.

Monitoring Diary
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Toujeo SoloStar Handbook

Recycle your
used insulin pen

Sanofi is committed to environmental protection. That's why we're launching RePen, a pilot program that will recycle used insulin pens. It's easy to participate. Just drop off your empty pen within a collection envelope you can order online. Help us make a difference for the environment. Recycle your used insulin pen today.

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How to live well with your diabetes?

Understanding your condition is pivotal to living your best life with diabetes.

Download this booklet if you’d like to understand your diabetes better. It gives you clear information about diabetes, as well as what to be mindful of to ensure you keep yourself well and your diabetes well managed.

Living well with diabetes

When your child has diabetes... Diabeasties character

Having diabetes isn’t easy. It can be draining and difficult to understand, especially for your little one.

The Diabeasties are here to help! They won’t be able to take away the inconvenience, but they can support you in explaining and monitoring the condition in a FUN way.

Diabeasties Monitoring Diary

How to keep daily activities for your children fun?

The Diabeasties give you help in the daily monitoring of your young children’s blood glucose levels and insulin dose.

Measuring and keeping track of their levels is really important, it can support you in making adjustments in their insulin doses.

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Diabeasties Learning Game

Teach your children about what’s happening in their body in a playful way. They might wonder why they always have to inject? Why they can’t eat certain things?

The friendly Diabeasties make understanding diabetes easier for young children.

Download this amusing print to explain what’s happening.

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Reporting of side effects
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in the package leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard
By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

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Date of Preparation: March 2024