Insulin glargine and Mecasermin interaction

Insulin glargine and Mecasermin: the Mecasermin prescribing label mentions this combination without an instruction to avoid it or change the dose.

Minor

Mentioned, no instruction to avoid. Worth knowing; rarely a reason to change anything on its own.

What the FDA labels say

From the Mecasermin (Increlex) label · effective 2026-05-18

Minor

Administer INCRELEX shortly before or after a meal or snack, because it has insulin-like hypoglycemic effects.

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Minor

Because INCRELEX has insulin-like hypoglycemic effects it should be administered shortly before or after (± 20 minutes) a meal or snack.

Warnings and precautionsby drug classView label on DailyMed

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