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Changing the Penfill® cartridge
I When the cartridge is nearly empty
If you need more insulin than the amount left in
the Penfill® cartridge, you can either:
Divide your dose into two injections:
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Inject the insulin left in the cartridge, making
a note of the number of units you inject.
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Replace the used cartridge with a new one
as described on the next page.
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Check the insulin flow (prime) as described
on pages 9 to 11.
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Select and inject the number of units still
needed to complete your dose.
or
Inject the full dose with a new Penfill® cartridge:
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Remove the used cartridge and replace it with
a new one as described on the next page.
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Check the insulin flow (prime) as described on
pages 9 to 11.
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Select and inject the full dose.
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