Insulin Calculation

Quick and reliable calculator for International Units (IU).

Insulin Calculator

Basic Measurements and Ratios

Examples Using a 1 mL Syringe (100 IU):

  • 100 IU is equivalent to 1.0 mL
  • 50 IU equals 0.5 mL
  • 30 IU equals 0.3 mL
  • 10 IU equals 0.1 mL

Safety Tip: Preferably use insulin syringes (already graduated in IU) to minimize the risk of errors.

Seringa de insulina graduada em UI

Bibliographic References

  • INSTITUTE FOR SAFE MEDICATION PRACTICES (ISMP Brazil). High-Alert Medications: Recommendations for Error Prevention . Belo Horizonte: ISMP Brazil, 2019. Available at: https://www.ismp-brasil.org . Accessed on: June 13, 2026.
  • BRAZILIAN DIABETES SOCIETY (SBD). Guidelines of the Brazilian Diabetes Society . São Paulo: AC Farmacêutica, 2023. Available at: https://diretriz.diabetes.org.br . Accessed on: June 13, 2026.