Vesilute Dosing Calculator
Vial size, bacteriostatic water, and dose — converted to insulin-syringe units, pre-loaded with Vesilute's documented doses.
Typical dose: 1 capsule (10 mg) once daily · once daily before meals
Vesilute documented dose levels
| Phase | Dose | Frequency | Route |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-day initial course | 1 capsule (10 mg) once daily | Once daily before meals | Oral (capsule/tablet) |
| Days 20-30 | 2 capsules (20 mg) daily | 1–2 times daily before meals | Oral (capsule/tablet) |
| Days 20-30 | 10–20 mg per week (split into 2–3 injections) | 2–3 times weekly | Subcutaneous injection |
Reconstitution quick reference
A 5 mg vial at a 2 mcg dose of Vesilute, by how much bacteriostatic water you add:
| Bacteriostatic water | Concentration | U-100 syringe units per dose |
|---|---|---|
| 1 mL | 5 mg/mL | 0.0 units |
| 2 mL | 2.5 mg/mL | 0.1 units |
| 3 mL | 1.667 mg/mL | 0.1 units |
Different vial size or dose? The calculator above handles any combination.
Vesilute dosing questions
What is a typical Vesilute dose?
1 capsule (10 mg) once daily · once daily before meals
How many insulin-syringe units is a Vesilute dose?
With a 5 mg vial reconstituted with 2 mL of bacteriostatic water, a 2 mcg dose measures 0.1 units on a U-100 insulin syringe. The calculator above recomputes this for your own vial size, water volume, and dose.
How often is Vesilute taken?
Once daily before meals
Educational information only — not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider.