What are insulin syringes?
The insulin syringes are the needle syringes. Needle generally comes attached to the syringe. The plunger forces the insulin through the needle into the body. The syringe has markings to show how much insulin is inside the syringe. Pens, jet injectors and pumps are also used for injecting insulin. They all carry insulin through the skin to be directly used by the body. These days the syringes used are smaller with finer needles coated with special material to ensure painless injection. Insulin syringes come in different sizes and lengths to match insulin strength and dosage. Sizes of insulin syringes 1 cc insulin syringe: For doses of 100 units or less. 1/2 cc insulin syringe: For doses of 50 units or less. 3/10 cc insulin syringe: For doses of 30 units or less. Types of insulin syringes There are different types of insulin syringes available and which syringe works best is actually a matter of personal preference. For regular daily injections, there are two different types of syringes
