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Lyumjev ® ▼ (insulin lispro)
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How should Lyumjev® (insulin lispro) be stored?
Store unused/before use Lyumjev in the refrigerator (2 °C ‑ 8 °C). Do not freeze. After the first use, store at room temperature below 30°C. Protect from light.
Recommended storage conditions
Before use
Before use (vial, cartridge, prefilled pen):
- Store in the refrigerator (2 °C ‑ 8 °C).
- Do not freeze.
- Store in the original package in order to protect from light.1
Before use, the shelf life of the cartridge and prefilled pen is 3 years and for the vial is 2 years.1
After first use (in use)
After the first use (vial, cartridge, pre-filled pen):
- Do not store above 30 °C.
- Do not freeze.1
For the vial1
- Store in the original package in order to protect from light.
For the cartridge:1
- Do not refrigerate.
- Keep the cap on the pen once a cartridge is inserted in order to protect from light.
For the pre-filled pen:1
- Do not refrigerate.
- Keep the cap on the pen in order to protect from light.
After first use, the shelf life is 28 days.1
References
1Lyumjev [summary of product characteristics]. Eli Lilly Nederland B.V., The Netherlands.
▼ This medicinal product is subject to additional monitoring. This will allow quick identification of new safety information. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions.
Date of Last Review: 30 January 2022