Monday, November 19, 2012

Guidelines on insulin injection technique launched in India

Sunday, November 18, 2012

Mumbai: The Forum for Injection Techniques (FIT) India, in association with medical technology company BD (Becton, Dickinson), has launched Indian clinical recommendations for best practices in insulin injection technique.

A scientific advisory board of well-known endocrinologists and diabetes experts led the FIT India guidelines based on a combination of clinical evidence, the implications for patient therapy and the judgment of the group of experts.

Dr Sanjay Kalra, department of endocrinology, Bharti Hospital, Karnal and chief author of the recommendations (member, FIT India Advisory Board) said, ?These guidelines emphasize the need for appropriate injection technique that is crucial for the success of insulin therapy.?

Manoj Gopalakrishna, managing director, BD India, said, ?Insulin treatment is the most effective method for blood glucose control, but inappropriate injection techniques can compromise the effectiveness of insulin therapy.?

?The FIT insulin injection guidelines are a timely initiative in India which will bring great benefit to patients and will help us to continue improving patients? experience with insulin injection,? added Gopalakrishna. [Source: ToI]

Categories:?Medical Technology, NEWS

Tags: BD, Becton Dickinson, Best Practices, Bharti Hospital, Dr Sanjay Kalra, FIT, Guidelines, Insulin Injection Technique, Manoj Gopalakrishna

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