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Novo Nordisk Inc.

Princeton, NJ 08540
http://www.novonordisk-us.com

For assistance or further information, write to:

Novo Nordisk Inc.
Customer Care Center
100 College Road West
Princeton, NJ 08540

Or call: 1-800-727-6500

NovoPen

, Novo Nordisk

, NovoFine

, PenFill

, Novolin

, NovoLog

, and PenMate

are registered trademarks of Novo Nordisk A/S

8-4252-31-005-1

Rosendahls - Schultz Grafisk A/S

Order no. 600967

Br. NovoPen Junior, USA

3. proof 2010-03-15

Dial-A-Dose
Insulin Delivery System

Instructions For Use

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Page 1: ...Rosendahls Schultz Grafisk A S Order no 600967 Br NovoPen Junior USA 3 proof 2010 03 15 Dial A Dose Insulin Delivery System Instructions For Use...

Page 2: ...Open this flap for drawings of the NovoPen Junior insulin injection system...

Page 3: ...ndow Rear rubber stopper Pen cap Insulin scale Cartridge holder Insulin scale window Piston rod Reset mechanism Barrel Dose indicator window Dial a dose selector Push button Raised circle Lot number N...

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Page 5: ...NovoPen Junior Instruction Manual Dial A Dose Insulin Delivery System...

Page 6: ...ead it carefully before using your NovoPen Junior for the first time The NovoPen Junior is designed for use with PenFill 3 mL cartridges NovoFine disposable needles NovoFine disposable needles are for...

Page 7: ...and NovoFine disposable needle The inside front cover opens out so you have a handy reference while you read the rest of the booklet Most pages contain a drawing on the right with numbered instruction...

Page 8: ...le Needle 11 SECTION 4 Doing an Air Shot 15 SECTION 5 Giving the Injection 19 SECTION 6 Removing the NovoFine Disposable Needle 23 SECTION 7 Removing the PenFill 3 mL Cartridge 25 FUNCTION CHECK 27 ST...

Page 9: ...800 727 6500 1 1 If you use more than one insulin product such as Novolin R Regular Human Insulin Injection recombinant DNA origin Novolin N NPH Human Insulin Isophane Suspension recombinant DNA origi...

Page 10: ...Unscrew and remove the cartridge holder from the barrel Make sure the dose indicator window shows zero 5 Press the push button all the way in until zero 0 appears in the window The zero should be line...

Page 11: ...ur toll free number 1 800 727 6500 so that we may go over your technique with you SECTION 1 cont The end of the piston rod should be flat against the end of the reset mechanism prior to inserting each...

Page 12: ...Inserting the PenFill 3 mL Cartridge 1 To remove the PenFill cartridge from its wrapper push the cartridge through the foil side of the packaging Always make sure that the PenFill cartridge you use co...

Page 13: ...le In the center is the front rubber stopper The rear rubber stopper is at the other end of the PenFill cartridge SECTION 2 cont Insert the PenFill cartridge 3 Hold the cartridge holder so the wider o...

Page 14: ...w The cartridge holder has a scale with marks showing about how much insulin is left in the PenFill cartridge SECTION 2 cont Re attach the cartridge holder 5 Screw the barrel into the cartridge holder...

Page 15: ...remaining If the rear rubber stopper cannot be seen in the inspection window you have enough insulin for mixing left in the PenFill cartridge If the rear rubber stopper can be seen in the inspection...

Page 16: ...nsion insulin white and cloudy such as Novolin N or Novolin 70 30 Always remix the insulin before each injection To remix the insulin turn the NovoPen Junior up and down between positions A and B 10 t...

Page 17: ...You must wipe the front rubber stopper with an alcohol swab before each injection even if you are using the same PenFill cartridge SECTION 3 cont 1 Wipe the front rubber stopper with an alcohol swab 3...

Page 18: ...some liquid may leak out of the PenFill cartridge This may cause a change in the strength of the suspension insulin such as Novolin N or Novolin 70 30 SECTION 3 cont 2 Remove the protective tab from...

Page 19: ...rform an air shot before each injection Before doing the air shot the dose indicator window must show zero 0 If you use a suspension insulin such as Novolin N or Novolin 70 30 and have used the PenFil...

Page 20: ...r shot with the number of units you have dialed or refer to Section 5 on page 20 for instructions on how to reset the dose to zero SECTION 4 cont Set the NovoPen Junior for the air shot 1 Turn the dia...

Page 21: ...ll off the inner needle cap and discard Do not use the needle if it is bent or damaged 4 Hold the NovoPen Junior with the NovoFine needle pointing up 5 Tap the cartridge holder with your finger a few...

Page 22: ...drop of insulin should appear at the needle tip If no insulin appears repeat the following steps until a drop of insulin appears a Make sure the NovoFine needle is securely attached b Dial 2 units c...

Page 23: ...n start again see the next page Be sure to do an air shot before giving each injection see pages 15 18 Select the dose 1 Check that the dial a dose selector is set to zero If not follow the instructio...

Page 24: ...cartridge holder apart as shown in the drawing a While holding them apart gently press the push button against a hard surface and release your grip b Your dose indicator window should be back to zero...

Page 25: ...part of your dose Give the injection 2 After the air shot is done and you have chosen the correct number of units insert the NovoFine needle in the correct site on your body Use the injection techniqu...

Page 26: ...dge for you to receive the full dose The dose indicator window shows the number of units that you did not receive For example if you dial 25 units and there are only 20 units left in the PenFill cartr...

Page 27: ...ay needle containers properly contact your local trash company SECTION 6 Removing the NovoFine Disposable Needle Remove the NovoFine disposable needle 1 After the injection remove the needle without r...

Page 28: ...l 1 800 727 6500 Replace the pen cap 4 After you remove the disposable needle hold the pen cap so that the clip is lined up with the dose indicator window 5 Gently slide the pen cap onto the barrel SE...

Page 29: ...a suspension insulin such as Novolin N or Novolin 70 30 When you see the rear rubber stopper in the inspection window then you do not have enough insulin left in the PenFill cartridge for proper mixi...

Page 30: ...with you SECTION 7 cont Remove the PenFill 3 mL cartridge 4 Tip the cartridge holder The PenFill cartridge will drop out 5 Press the push button all the way in until zero 0 appears in the window 6 Tu...

Page 31: ...in into the outer needle cap You will not be injecting insulin into your body Always check the functioning of the NovoPen Junior if you suspect it has been damaged or if you are uncertain that it is d...

Page 32: ...cont 3 Do not replace the inner needle cap Place the outer needle cap securely over the exposed NovoFine needle Expel 20 units of insulin into the outer needle cap 4 Turn the dial a dose selector so t...

Page 33: ...ion for further information 20 FUNCTION CHECK cont 5 Hold the NovoPen Junior so the NovoFine disposable needle is pointing down 6 Slowly press the push button as far as it will go 7 Check the dose ind...

Page 34: ...Patient leaflet for the type of insulin you are using Do not store the NovoPen Junior with the PenFill cartridge inside in a refrigerator or areas where there may be extreme temperatures or moisture s...

Page 35: ...h a soft cloth moistened with alcohol 2 Protect it from dust dirt and moisture when not in its case Make certain you 1 Do not soak it in alcohol do not wash it in soap and water or do not lubricate it...

Page 36: ...oPen Junior is lost or damaged Keep the NovoPen Junior PenFill cartridges and NovoFine needles out of the reach of children The American Diabetes Association recommends that insulin should be self adm...

Page 37: ...in for mixing if you use a suspension insulin white and cloudy such as Novolin N or Novolin 70 30 3 To do an air shot with the NovoFine needle pointing up before each injection Be sure to 1 Check the...

Page 38: ...the strength of suspension insulin white and cloudy such as Novolin N or Novolin 70 30 2 DO NOT use the clicking sound to set your insulin dose 3 DO NOT try to refill a PenFill cartridge 34 4 DO NOT...

Page 39: ...cap back on the NovoFine needle b Turn the plastic outer cap in a clockwise direction to tighten the NovoFine needle 3 The NovoFine needle may be blocked Change the NovoFine needle see pages 13 14 and...

Page 40: ...ps to insert the needle When using NovoPen Junior with NovoPen 3 PenMate you should follow the instruction manual that is included with your NovoPen 3 PenMate To choose the dose you must follow the in...

Page 41: ...stered trademarks of Novo Nordisk A S No other warranty is made with respect to NovoPen Junior This warranty will be invalid and Novo Nordisk A S Novo Nordisk Inc Nipro Medical Industries Ltd and Bang...

Page 42: ...further information write to Novo Nordisk Inc Customer Care Center 100 College Road West Princeton NJ 08540 Or call 1 800 727 6500 NovoPen Novo Nordisk NovoFine PenFill Novolin NovoLog and PenMate ar...

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