12 • Svær hypoglykæmi, hvor patienten er blevet bevidstløs, kan behandles med glucagon (0, 5 - 1 mg) indgivet intramuskulært eller subkutant af en instrueret person eller med glucose indgivet intravenøst af en medicinsk uddannet person.
It is therefore recommended that the diabetic patients carry some sugar lumps, sweets, biscuits or sugary fruit juice. • Severe hypoglycaemic episodes, where the patient has become unconscious, can be treated by glucagon (0.5 to 1 mg) given intramuscularly or subcutaneously by a person who has received appropriate instruction, or by glucose given intravenously by a medical professional.