Basal Insulin Calculator

Estimate basal insulin requirements based on body weight and individual factors. Always consult your healthcare provider before adjusting insulin doses.

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Estimated Basal Insulin

9 units

Range: 8 - 11 units/day

Total Daily Dose
21 units
Bolus Insulin
12 units
Correction Factor
1:86
Carb Ratio
1:24

Conservative Starting Dose

10 units

This is a safe starting point. Dose should be titrated based on fasting glucose readings.

Dose Distribution

Basal (40-50%)43%
Bolus (50-60%)57%

Warning: This calculator provides estimates only. Never adjust insulin doses without consulting your healthcare provider. Incorrect dosing can cause serious hypoglycemia.