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Only if trained or advised by your healthcare professional,
you may split your dose
between two cartridges.
If you become distracted, make a miscalculation or forget to test the flow, you may get a
single under- or overdose which may lead to too high or too low blood sugar levels.
If you feel unwell
after splitting the dose, check your blood sugar and/or contact your
healthcare professional.
Test the insulin flow.
Find out exactly how much insulin is left and make a note of it. Turn the dose button
until it stops. The dose counter then shows you the number of units left in the
cartridge.
Inject all the insulin left in the cartridge.
Work out how many more units you need to complete your dose.
Remove the used needle and cartridge.
Insert and prepare a new cartridge for injection.
Attach a new needle and
test the insulin flow.
Select and inject the rest of your dose with the new cartridge.
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If you split your dose into two injections, the dose memory will only save information
about the second injection.
If you do split your dose:
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