Insulin aspart
- Biologic
- NOVOLOG
Therapy management checklist
Screening, baseline and ongoing monitoring with the label's stated frequency, hold and discontinue criteria, and counseling points, each quoted from the FDA label.
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Storage and cold chain
Insulin aspart: storage and handling
- Refrigerate
- Yes, as the label states
Label statement
Store unused NOVOLOG in a refrigerator between 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F).
- Freezing
- Do not freeze
Label statement
Do not freeze NOVOLOG and do not use NOVOLOG if it has been frozen.
- Room temperature
- up to 28 days at or below 30°C (86°F)
Label statement
Storage of Diluted NOVOLOG NOVOLOG diluted with Insulin Diluting Medium for NOVOLOG to a concentration equivalent to U-10 or equivalent to U-50 prepared as indicated under Dosage and Administration (2.2) may remain in patient use at temperatures up to 30°C (86°F) for 28 days.
- Room temperature
- up to 1 day
Label statement
Storage of NOVOLOG in Intravenous Infusion Fluids Infusion bags prepared as indicated under Dosage and Administration (2.2) are stable at room temperature for 24 hours.
- Room temperature
- up to 28 days at or below 8°C (46°F)
Label statement
All unopened vials: o Store unopened NovoLog vials in the refrigerator at 36 ° F to 46 ° F (2 ° C to 8 ° C). o Unopened vials may be used until the expiration date printed on the label, if they have been stored in the refrigerator. o Unopened vials should be thrown away after 28 days, if they are stored at room temperature. .
- Room temperature
- up to 28 days at or below 30°C (86°F)
Label statement
After vials have been opened: o Opened NovoLog vials can be stored in the refrigerator at 36 ° F to 46 ° F (2 ° C to 8 ° C) or at room temperature below 86 ° F (30 ° C). o Throw away all opened NovoLog vials after 28 days, even if they still have insulin left in them. o If using NovoLog in a pump, throw away all opened NovoLog vials after 19 days.
- Back into the refrigerator
- Not addressed
- Light
- Not addressed
- Shaking
- Not addressed
All storage statements on the label (14)
- Store unused NOVOLOG in a refrigerator between 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F).
- Do not freeze NOVOLOG and do not use NOVOLOG if it has been frozen.
- Do not expose NOVOLOG to excessive heat or light.
- Do not withdraw NOVOLOG into a syringe and store for later use.
- Always remove and discard the needle after each injection from the NOVOLOG FlexPen or NOVOLOG FlexTouch and store without a needle attached.
- Storage in External Insulin Pump: Change the NOVOLOG in the pump reservoir at least every 7 days or according to the pump user manual, whichever is shorter, or after exposure to temperatures that exceed 37°C (98.6°F).
- Storage of Diluted NOVOLOG NOVOLOG diluted with Insulin Diluting Medium for NOVOLOG to a concentration equivalent to U-10 or equivalent to U-50 prepared as indicated under Dosage and Administration (2.2) may remain in patient use at temperatures up to 30°C (86°F) for 28 days.
- Storage of NOVOLOG in Intravenous Infusion Fluids Infusion bags prepared as indicated under Dosage and Administration (2.2) are stable at room temperature for 24 hours.
- How should I store NovoLog? .
- Do not freeze NovoLog.
- Do not use NovoLog if it has been frozen. .
- Keep NovoLog away from heat or light. .
- All unopened vials: o Store unopened NovoLog vials in the refrigerator at 36 ° F to 46 ° F (2 ° C to 8 ° C). o Unopened vials may be used until the expiration date printed on the label, if they have been stored in the refrigerator. o Unopened vials should be thrown away after 28 days, if they are stored at room temperature. .
- After vials have been opened: o Opened NovoLog vials can be stored in the refrigerator at 36 ° F to 46 ° F (2 ° C to 8 ° C) or at room temperature below 86 ° F (30 ° C). o Throw away all opened NovoLog vials after 28 days, even if they still have insulin left in them. o If using NovoLog in a pump, throw away all opened NovoLog vials after 19 days.
FDA label version 34, effective February 28, 2023. DailyMed
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Biosimilars
Novolog: 3 licensed biosimilar products, 2 interchangeable (FDA Purple Book). Compare presentations and dates
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