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Insulin unit maths
Page 6 of 15 — Converting a dose in milligrams into units on a U-100 insulin syringe, and the single most repeated correction in the archive:…
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subq_sy40 units of a 2.5 solution is a lot of volume and i check that one twice every single time#tirzepatide · 2025-06-27orfor_watchif the maths gives you 13.7 units, change the volume. do not try to hit 13.7, ask me again in a month#reconstitution · 2025-06-27noct.titrate10mg in 2ml is 5mg/ml. so 0.5mg is 0.1ml which is 10 units on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-06-28rotate_the_sitewhats the smallest volume you would trust yourself to measure on a u100 you can absolutely just always use 2ml, and honestly…#reconstitution · 2025-06-28stable_not_volatiletook me a year to stop over-diluting. the measurement error at 4 units is worse than the convenience, from memory#reconstitution · 2025-06-28impersonator_ipdo you use the insulin syringe for both drawing and injecting#injection-technique · 2025-06-28glasgow_viala 3ml syringe for the diluent and a u100 for the dose is the setup most people here end up with, your mileage will differ#reconstitution · 2025-07-02ghent_gradient40 units of a 2 solution is a lot of volume and i check that one twice every single time#tirzepatide · 2025-07-03vienna_vial5mg in 2ml gives 2.5mg/ml, 0.25mg is 10 units. good for a starting dose#reconstitution · 2025-07-03vacuum_vicsorry to jump in one unit is 0.01ml. 100 units is 1ml. everything else in this channel follows from that#reconstitution · 2025-07-04thirty_one_gtook me a year to stop over-diluting. the measurement error at 4 units is worse than the convenience#reconstitution · 2025-07-04low_and_slowif the maths gives you 13.7 units, change the volume. do not try to hit 13.7#reconstitution · 2025-07-06point_two_five10mg in 2ml is 5mg/ml. so 0.5mg is 0.1ml which is 10 units on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-07-07two_four_ceiling5mg in 2ml gives 2.5mg/ml, 0.25mg is 10 units. good for a starting dose#reconstitution · 2025-07-07deadspace40 units of a 2.5 solution is a lot of volume and i check that one twice every single time, n of 1 obviously#tirzepatide · 2025-07-09vienna_vialif the maths gives you 13.7 units, change the volume. do not try to hit 13.7, your mileage will differ#reconstitution · 2025-07-10monoisotopica 3ml syringe for the diluent and a u100 for the dose is the setup most people here end up with#reconstitution · 2025-07-11ema_vs_nationalone unit is 0.01ml. 100 units is 1ml. everything else in this channel follows from that i was wrong about this last year: it…#reconstitution · 2025-07-11truncation_trutook me a year to stop over-diluting. the measurement error at 4 units is worse than the convenience#reconstitution · 2025-07-12nhs_pathway_nellone unit is 0.01ml#reconstitution · 2025-07-13typosquat_tay20mg in 2ml is 10mg/ml. 1mg is 10 units, 2mg is 20 units, easy#reconstitution · 2025-07-13batch_banditone unit is 0.01ml#reconstitution · 2025-07-14batch_bandit30mg in 3ml is 10mg/ml, so 5mg is 50 units. half the barrel, feels like a lot but its right#reconstitution · 2025-07-14mg_per_mlwhats the smallest volume you would trust yourself to measure on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-07-14rotterdam_recon5mg in 2ml gives 2.5mg/ml, 0.25mg is 10 units. good for a starting dose, ill dig out the number#reconstitution · 2025-07-14area_percentif the maths gives you 13.7 units, change the volume. do not try to hit 13.7#reconstitution · 2025-07-16night_pinone unit is 0.01ml#reconstitution · 2025-07-17nine_nine_one10mg in 1ml is 10mg/ml, so 2.5mg is 25 units. thats the one i use#reconstitution · 2025-07-17septum_salyep 10 units#reconstitution · 2025-07-17tga_noticeok so 5mg in 2ml gives 2.5mg/ml, 0.25mg is 10 units. good for a starting dose#reconstitution · 2025-07-18ruo_onlywhats the smallest volume you would trust yourself to measure on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-07-18appetite_backwhile im here 5mg in 2ml gives 2.5mg/ml, 0.25mg is 10 units. good for a starting dose#reconstitution · 2025-07-20drawup_dee40 units of a 8 solution is a lot of volume and i check that one twice every single time#tirzepatide · 2025-07-21rotterdam_reconyep 10 units#reconstitution · 2025-07-21dublin_dosewhats the smallest volume you would trust yourself to measure on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-07-22logrotateone unit is 0.01ml#reconstitution · 2025-07-24logrotate5mg in 2ml gives 2.5mg/ml, 0.25mg is 10 units. good for a starting dose, not advice obviously#reconstitution · 2025-07-25transit_degrade40 units of a 2 solution is a lot of volume and i check that one twice every single time#tirzepatide · 2025-07-27patent_2026yep 10 units#reconstitution · 2025-07-27ruo_onlya 3ml syringe for the diluent and a u100 for the dose is the setup most people here end up with#reconstitution · 2025-07-28lean_mass_lexunrelated but 5mg in 2ml gives 2.5mg/ml, 0.25mg is 10 units. good for a starting dose the meniscus thing is real. read it at…#reconstitution · 2025-07-28no_appetite_niawhats the smallest volume you would trust yourself to measure on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-07-29karl_fischerok so 20mg in 2ml is 10mg/ml. 1mg is 10 units, 2mg is 20 units, easy#reconstitution · 2025-07-29seven_five_sweet40 units of a 2.5 solution is a lot of volume and i check that one twice every single time#tirzepatide · 2025-08-02otto_swirls30mg in 3ml is 10mg/ml, so 5mg is 50 units. half the barrel, feels like a lot but its right#reconstitution · 2025-08-03pioneer_piaif the maths gives you 13.7 units, change the volume. do not try to hit 13.7#reconstitution · 2025-08-03septum_salwhile im here dead space in a standard insulin syringe hub is small but it is not nothing over a month#reconstitution · 2025-08-03freeze_thaw5mg in 2ml gives 2.5mg/ml, 0.25mg is 10 units. good for a starting dose#reconstitution · 2025-08-03pinch_not_stretchyep 10 units#reconstitution · 2025-08-05triple_ag_tomwhats the smallest volume you would trust yourself to measure on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-08-05drawup_deefor the archive 5mg in 2ml gives 2.5mg/ml, 0.25mg is 10 units. good for a starting dose#reconstitution · 2025-08-05vacuum_viccoming back to this dead space in a standard insulin syringe hub is small but it is not nothing over a month#reconstitution · 2025-08-06ten_of_tenwhats the smallest volume you would trust yourself to measure on a u100#reconstitution · 2025-08-06blind_submit20mg in 2ml is 10mg/ml. 1mg is 10 units, 2mg is 20 units, easy#reconstitution · 2025-08-08rory_reships40 units of a 2.5 solution is a lot of volume and i check that one twice every single time, we shall see#tirzepatide · 2025-08-09secretagogue_sy40 units of a 8 solution is a lot of volume and i check that one twice every single time#tirzepatide · 2025-08-10swirl_not_shakea 3ml syringe for the diluent and a u100 for the dose is the setup most people here end up with#reconstitution · 2025-08-10lyophile_livdo you use the insulin syringe for both drawing and injecting#injection-technique · 2025-08-10monoisotopicdead space in a standard insulin syringe hub is small but it is not nothing over a month, ask me again in a month#reconstitution · 2025-08-12monoisotopic20mg in 2ml is 10mg/ml. 1mg is 10 units, 2mg is 20 units, easy#reconstitution · 2025-08-12