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Organon Follistim Pen Instructions For Use Manual

Injection pen used to administed the follistim aq cartridges
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  • Page 1: Instructions For Use

    For use only with ® INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE...

  • Page 2: Important Notice

    Please read this safety information first. 1. Follistim Pen™ is a precision device. It is very important that you read and follow all directions for its use. As with all injection systems, failure to do so could result in an incorrect dose being given.

  • Page 3: General Information

    • Follistim ® AQ Cartridges and BD Micro-Fine™ Pen Needles may only be used with Follistim Pen™. • Do not separate these three parts of the Follistim Pen™ until told to do so in the instructions. Follistim Pen™ Parts Follistim ®...
  • Page 4 U S I N G T H E F O L L I S T I M P E N ™ Follow these steps: • Before you use the Follistim Pen™ for the first time • When you replace the cartridge 2.
  • Page 5 Screw them tightly together. Place Cartridge Holder with an alcohol pad. your Follistim Pen™ with the attached needle, flat on a clean, dry surface. P R E PA R I N G T H E I N J E C T I O N S I T E 9.
  • Page 6 B D M I C R O - F I N E ™ P E N N E E D L E - C O N T I N U E D 12. Hold the Follistim Pen™ with the needle pointing Important: upwards.
  • Page 7 F O L L I S T I M ™ A Q C A RT R I D G E Once you have set the Follistim Pen™ to the correct dose, you are ready for your injection. 15. Pinch the already swabbed area of the skin Important: between two fingers.
  • Page 8 Pen Cap back on the Pen Body and store the drug could leak out and there is risk Follistim Pen™) into the opening of your Follistim Pen™ in a safe place in the refrigerator (not of contamination. the Outer Needle Shield and push in the freezer) or at room temperature.
  • Page 9 Starting with the initial injection, you should begin using your Follistim Pen™ Treatment Diary (located in the back of this booklet) as follows: A.
  • Page 10 C H E C K I N G T H E D R U G L E V E L - C O N T I N U E D After Day 1, continue to record your daily injections in your Treatment Diary as follows: D.
  • Page 11 Dial Window to “0” by turning the Dosage Knob past the 450 IU mark as far as it will turn and push the Injection Button in all the way. Insert a new cartridge into the Follistim Pen™ and attach a new BD Micro-Fine™ Pen Needle (see Steps 3 – 12).

  • Page 12: Possible Causes

    The Injection Button spins freely. This is not a problem. This is part of the design of the Follistim Pen™. After your last injection, a remaining The cartridge contains extra volume for This is not a problem.
  • Page 13 Is the BD Micro-Fine™ Pen Needle Remove the BD Micro-Fine™ Pen Needle from the attached? Follistim Pen™ and dispose of properly (See page the Follistim Pen™. 12). Unscrew the Cartridge Holder from the Pen Body and take out the cartridge (See page 13).
  • Page 14 M O R E I N F O R M AT I O N Caring for the Follistim Pen™ 1. Clean all exposed surfaces of the Follistim Pen™ with a clean, damp cloth. Never wash it in water, detergent or strong medical cleaners.

  • Page 15: Customer Service

    CUSTOMER SERVICE To keep the quality of our products high, Organon USA Inc. is very interested in what you have to say about the Follistim Pen™. If you have any complaints or problems with how a drug is affecting you, you can do two things: 1.

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