what to do if you run out of insulin?
<answer> If you run out of insulin: 1 Contact your doctor or diabetes nurse or educator for advice. 2 Ask your pharmacist if they are able to give you an emergency supply. 3 You can also search for local services and agencies that can offer confidential advice in the National Health Services Directory. <context> If you run out of insulin It is a good idea to always keep at least one spare vial of insulin for emergencies, and to take your insulin with you when you go out. If you run out of insulin: 1  Contact your doctor or diabetes nurse or educator for advice. 2  Ask your pharmacist if they are able to give you an emergency supply (they may charge for this service). 3  You can also search for local services and agencies that can offer confidential advice in the National Health Services Directory.