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Novo Nordisk NovoPen 3, Instruction Manual

The Novo Nordisk NovoPen 3 is a user-friendly insulin delivery device designed for managing diabetes. For easy setup and operation, make sure to download the free Instruction Manual from manualshive.com. This manual provides step-by-step guidance on how to use your NovoPen 3 effectively and safely.

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How to store and look after your NovoPen

®

3

Storage and maintenance

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Keep your NovoPen

®

3 in the case whenever possible. 

You can also keep a spare Penfill

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(in its pack) and three

spare NovoFine

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needles in the case.

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Please read the leaflet in the Penfill

®

pack for details of

how to store the cartridges and how long to keep them.

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Do not lubricate NovoPen

®

3.

Cleaning

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You can clean your NovoPen

®

3 by wiping it with cotton

wool moistened with a mild detergent. Do not immerse

NovoPen

®

3 in water. This may damage the mechanism.

Clean off dirt and dust with a soft brush.

Summary of Contents for NovoPen 3

Page 1: ...NovoPen 3 Instruction Manual Read this carefully before you use NovoPen 3...

Page 2: ...3 ml and NovoFine needles This booklet contains instructions for using storing and cleaning your pen Please follow them carefully You should read these instructions even if you have used NovoPen 3 bef...

Page 3: ...ap Inner needle cap Needle Protective tab Penfill Rubber membrane Colour coded cap Glass ball for insulin suspensions only Coloured band White bar code band Rubber stopper plunger Return mechanism Dos...

Page 4: ...Fine needles are designed to be used with NovoPen 3 insulin pen NovoPen Penfill and NovoFine are trademarks owned by Novo Nordisk A S The CE mark on a medical device indicates that the product conform...

Page 5: ...when Penfill is nearly empty 9 Changing Penfill 10 Function check 11 Important notes 12 What do I do if 14 How to store and look after your NovoPen 3 16 Look at the diagram inside the front cover for...

Page 6: ...Assembly Take NovoPen 3 out of its case by pressing the top of the cap 2 Unscrew the Penfill holder Twist and pull off the cap 1 2 3...

Page 7: ...the piston rod before inserting a new Penfill Never load a partially filled Penfill In the Penfill leaflet you will find instructions on how to check that Penfill is intact e g no fissures resuspend t...

Page 8: ...NovoFine needle and screw the needle tightly onto the colour coded cap Pull off the outer and inner needle caps Do not bend or damage the needle before use 4 7 Screw the mechanical section and the Pen...

Page 9: ...full insulin dose How to prime NovoPen 3 Check that the dose selector is set at zero Dial 2 units Hold NovoPen 3 with the needle upwards and tap the Penfill holder gently with your finger a few times...

Page 10: ...You can now dial the correct number of units 10 6 Choosing your dose Check that the dosage selector is set at zero If not press the push button right in The Penfill holder has a scale with marks showi...

Page 11: ...r at least 6 seconds Keep the push button fully depressed until after the needle has been withdrawn If there is not enough insulin in Penfill for the whole dose you will be able to see the number of u...

Page 12: ...Otherwise follow the instructions given in the package insert supplied with the insulin 13 After the injection put the outer needle cap on and unscrew the needle Discard the needle carefully Replace t...

Page 13: ...adequate space to resuspend the insulin It is possible to select a dose larger than the number of units left in Penfill However if there is not enough insulin for the whole dose you will be able to se...

Page 14: ...Changing Penfill Unscrew the Penfill holder Press the push button to set the dosage indicator to zero Take out the empty Penfill Take a new Penfill and continue as described from point 4 10 15...

Page 15: ...point 7 Prime NovoPen 3 as described in point 8 Replace the outer needle cap over the needle Dispense 20 units into the cap The insulin should fill the lower part of the outer needle cap If the pen h...

Page 16: ...you which type of insulin Penfill contains Before each injection make sure that you are using the right insulin preparation Before injecting always check that there is enough insulin left for your dos...

Page 17: ...13 Keep NovoPen 3 Penfill and NovoFine out of reach of children Your NovoPen 3 is for use by one person only...

Page 18: ...6 Keep priming until a drop of insulin appears at the tip of the needle No insulin appears when I try to prime NovoPen 3 and the push button will not go in The needle may be blocked Change the needle...

Page 19: ...ton rod back inside the return mechanism when I change Penfill The return mechanism may be locked Gently twist the return mechanism from side to side until it comes out Then turn the return mechanism...

Page 20: ...three spare NovoFine needles in the case Please read the leaflet in the Penfill pack for details of how to store the cartridges and how long to keep them Do not lubricate NovoPen 3 Cleaning You can cl...

Page 21: ...only be used in the way described in this booklet The manufacturer will not be responsible for any problems you have with the equipment if instructions are not followed Novo Nordisk will replace a No...

Page 22: ...2001 Novo Nordisk A S Novo Nordisk A S 2880 Bagsvaerd Denmark 8 4244 00 004 1 0088...

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