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Lilly HUMULIN N KwikPen Instructions For Use Manual

Lilly HUMULIN N KwikPen Instructions For Use Manual

(human insulin [rdna origin] isophane suspension) 100 units/ml, 3 ml pen
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Read the Instructions for Use before you start taking HUMULIN N and each time you get another
KwikPen. There may be new information. This information does not take the place of talking to
your healthcare provider about your medical condition or your treatment.
Do not share your HUMULIN N KwikPen with other people, even if the needle has been
changed. You may give other people a serious infection or get a serious infection from
them.
HUMULIN
®
N KwikPen
300 units of HUMULIN N. You can give yourself more than 1 dose from the Pen. Each turn (click)
of the Dose Knob dials 1 unit of insulin. You can give from 1 to 60 units in a single injection. If
your dose is more than 60 units, you will need to give yourself more than 1 injection. The
Plunger only moves a little with each injection, and you may not notice that it moves. The Plunger
will only reach the end of the cartridge when you have used all 300 units in the Pen.
People who are blind or have vision problems should not use the Pen without help from a
person trained to use the Pen.
Cap Clip
Pen Cap
Outer Needle
Shield
Instructions for Use
HUMULIN
(isophane insulin human suspension)
100 units/mL, 3 mL single-patient-use pen
®
("Pen") is a disposable single-patient-use prefilled pen containing
KwikPen Parts
Rubber
Seal
Pen Needle Parts
(Needles Not Included)
Inner Needle
Shield
®
N KwikPen
Cartridge
Holder
Plunger
Paper Tab
Needle
®
Label
Pen Body
Dose
Window
Dose Knob
1
Dose
Indicator
Dose
Knob

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Summary of Contents for Lilly HUMULIN N KwikPen

  • Page 1 Do not share your HUMULIN N KwikPen with other people, even if the needle has been changed. You may give other people a serious infection or get a serious infection from them.
  • Page 2 How to recognize your HUMULIN N KwikPen • Pen color: Beige • Dose Knob: Light green • Labels: White label with light green stripe Supplies you will need to give your injection • HUMULIN N KwikPen • KwikPen compatible Needle (Becton, Dickinson and Company Pen Needles recommended) •...
  • Page 3 Step 5: • Select a new Needle. • Pull off the Paper Tab from the Outer Needle Shield. Step 6: • Push the capped Needle straight onto the Pen and twist the Needle on until it is tight. Step 7: •...
  • Page 4 Step 10: • Continue holding your Pen with Needle pointing up. Push the Dose Knob in until it stops, and “0” is seen in the Dose Window. Hold the Dose Knob in and count to 5 slowly. • You should see insulin at the tip of the Needle.
  • Page 5 Step 11: • Turn the Dose Knob to select the number of units you need to inject. The Dose Indicator should line up with your dose. The Pen dials 1 unit at a time. The Dose Knob clicks as you turn it. Do not dial your dose by counting the clicks.You may dial the wrong dose.
  • Page 6 thickened, or has lumps. Do not inject where the skin is tender, bruised, scaly or hard, or into scars or damaged skin. • Do not try to change your dose while injecting. Step 12: • Choose your injection site. HUMULIN N is injected under the skin (subcutaneously) of your stomach area, buttocks, upper legs or upper arms.
  • Page 7 Step 14: • Pull the Needle out of your skin. A drop of insulin at the Needle tip is normal. It will not affect your dose. • Check the number in the Dose Window. If you see “0” in the Dose Window, you have received the full amount you dialed.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    Step 17: • Replace the Pen Cap by lining up the Cap Clip with the Dose Indicator and pushing straight on. Disposing of Pens and Needles • Put your used needles in a FDA-cleared sharps disposal container right away after use. Do not throw away (dispose of) loose needles in your household trash.
  • Page 9 You may have dust, food, or liquid inside the Pen. Throw the Pen away and get a new Pen. If you have any questions or problems with your HUMULIN N KwikPen, contact Lilly at 1-800-LillyRx (1-800-545-5979) or call your healthcare provider for help. For more information on HUMULIN N KwikPen and insulin, go to www.lilly.com.