Lilly HUMALOG Mix50/50 KwikPen Instructions For Use Manual Download

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Giving your injection

•

Inject your insulin as your healthcare provider has shown you.

•

Change (rotate) your injection site for each injection.

•

Do not

try to change your dose while injecting.

Step 12:

•

Choose your injection site.
HUMALOG Mix50/50 is injected under the
skin (subcutaneously) of your stomach area,
buttocks, upper legs or upper arms.

•

Wipe your skin with an alcohol swab, and let
your skin dry before you inject your dose.

Step 13:

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Insert the Needle into your skin.

•

Push the Dose Knob all the way in.

•

Continue to hold the Dose Knob in and

slowly count to 5

before removing the

Needle.

Do not

try to inject your insulin by turning the

Dose Knob. You will

not

receive your insulin by

turning the Dose Knob.

Summary of Contents for HUMALOG Mix50/50 KwikPen

Page 1: ...nfection from them HUMALOG Mix50 50 KwikPen Pen is a disposable prefilled pen containing 300 units of HUMALOG Mix50 50 You can give yourself more than 1 dose from the Pen Each turn click of the Dose Knob dials 1 unit of insulin You can give from 1 to 60 units in a single injection If your dose is more than 60 units you will need to give yourself more than 1 injection The Plunger only moves a littl...

Page 2: ... not use your Pen past the expiration date printed on the Label or for more than 10 days after you first start using the Pen Always use a new needle for each injection to help prevent infections and blocked needles Do not reuse or share your needles with other people You may give other people a serious infection or get a serious infection from them Step 1 Pull the Pen Cap straight off Do not remov...

Page 3: ...cles in it Step 5 Select a new Needle Pull off the Paper Tab from the Outer Needle Shield Step 6 Push the capped Needle straight onto the Pen and twist the Needle on until it is tight Step 7 Pull off the Outer Needle Shield Do not throw it away Pull off the Inner Needle Shield and throw it away Keep Outer Needle Shield Throw Away Inner Needle Shield ...

Page 4: ...edle pointing up Push the Dose Knob in until it stops and 0 is seen in the Dose Window Hold the Dose Knob in and count to 5 slowly You should see insulin at the tip of the Needle If you do not see insulin repeat priming steps 8 to 10 no more than 4 times If you still do not see insulin change the Needle and repeat priming steps 8 to 10 Small air bubbles are normal and will not affect your dose Sel...

Page 5: ...n numbers for example 12 are printed on the dial The odd numbers for example 25 after the number 1 are shown as full lines Always check the number in the Dose Window to make sure you have dialed the correct dose Example 12 units shown in the Dose Window Example 25 units shown in the Dose Window The Pen will not let you dial more than the number of units left in the Pen If you need to inject more t...

Page 6: ...ed under the skin subcutaneously of your stomach area buttocks upper legs or upper arms Wipe your skin with an alcohol swab and let your skin dry before you inject your dose Step 13 Insert the Needle into your skin Push the Dose Knob all the way in Continue to hold the Dose Knob in and slowly count to 5 before removing the Needle Do not try to inject your insulin by turning the Dose Knob You will ...

Page 7: ...our blood glucose as instructed by your healthcare provider If you normally need to give 2 injections for your full dose be sure to give your second injection The Plunger only moves a little with each injection and you may not notice that it moves If you see blood after you take the Needle out of your skin press the injection site lightly with a piece of gauze or an alcohol swab Do not rub the are...

Page 8: ... and for specific information about sharps disposal in the state that you live in go to the FDA s website at http www fda gov safesharpsdisposal Do not dispose of your used sharps disposal container in your household trash unless your community guidelines permit this Do not recycle your used sharps disposal container The used Pen may be discarded in your household trash after you have removed the ...

Page 9: ...tact Lilly at 1 800 LillyRx 1 800 545 5979 or call your healthcare provider for help For more information on HUMALOG Mix50 50 KwikPen and insulin go to www humalog com Scan this code to launch www humalog com This Instructions for Use has been approved by the U S Food and Drug Administration HUMALOG Mix50 50 and HUMALOG Mix50 50 KwikPen are trademarks of Eli Lilly and Company Revised January 6 201...

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