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PEN USER MANUAL
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Forsteo
FORSTEO 20 micrograms (µg)/ 80 microlitres solution for injection, in pre-filled pen
Instructions for use
Before you use your new pen, please read the section Instructions for use completely. Follow the
directions carefully when using the pen.
Also read the package leaflet provided.
Do not share your pen or your needles as this may risk transmission of infectious agents.
Your pen contains 28 days of medicine.
Forsteo parts*
Yellow Shaft
Black
Injection
button
Red Stripe
Paper Tab Needle
Always wash your hands before every injection. Prepare the injection site as directed by your
doctor or pharmacist.
1
Pull off white cap
2
Attach new
needle
Pull off paper
tab.
Blue Body Medicine Cartridge White Cap
Large Needle Cover
Small Needle Protector
Push needle straight
onto medicine cartridge.
Screw on needle
until firmly attached.
1
* Needles not included.
Becton, Dickinson and
Company pen needles can be
used. Ask your doctor or
pharmacist which needle
gauge and length are best for
you.
Pull off large
needle cover
and save it.
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Summary of Contents for Forsteo Forsteo 20
- Page 1 PEN USER MANUAL ® Forsteo FORSTEO 20 micrograms (µg)/ 80 microlitres solution for injection, in pre-filled pen Instructions for use Before you use your new pen, please read the section Instructions for use completely. Follow the directions carefully when using the pen.
- Page 2 Instead, you MUST reset to make sure the FORSTEO (see black injection Troubleshooting Problem A). button is all the way in. If the yellow shaft...
- Page 3 NEW needle for each injection, and by pushing the black injection button all the way in and counting to 5 s-l-o-w-l-y. The FORSTEO is designed to inject the full dose B. How can I tell if my every time it is used according to the directions in the...
- Page 4 Refrigerate the FORSTEO immediately after every use. Read and follow the instructions in the Information for the Patient leaflet on how to store your pen. • Do not store the FORSTEO with a needle attached as this may cause air bubbles to form in the cartridge. •...
- Page 5 Read and follow the instructions in the Information for the Patient leaflet for using the product. • Check the FORSTEO label to make sure you have the correct medicine. and that it has not expired. • Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any of the following:...
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