In this video, Dr. Vaishali Deshmukh explains the effects of storing Insulin at different temperatures. Listen to Dr. Vaishali Deshmukh (Renowned Endocrinologist) explain the importance of storing insulin at the right temperature to maintain its effectiveness and the perils of not doing so. Insulin is a protein and any protein is affected by temperature and pressure. It's recommended that the insulin must be kept at 2 to 8 degrees Celcius, but it's difficult to maintain this temperature. Patients store it in fridges at home. Due to temperature, its efficiency reduces by 15 percent. 



You can read the previous Health topic by Dr. Vaishali Deshmukh by clicking on the links below:
Diabetes and Insulin Therapy | Dr. Vaishali Deshmukh | Endocrinologist in Pune
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Dr. Vaishali Deshmukh

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