Pegvisomant
- Part D specialty tier in 80% of formularies (2026Q3)
- Biologic
- SOMAVERT
Therapy management checklist
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Storage and cold chain
Pegvisomant: storage and handling
- Refrigerate
- Yes, as the label states
Label statement
The One Day Package of SOMAVERT should be stored in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F). .
- Freezing
- Do not freeze
Label statement
Do not freeze.
- Room temperature
- up to 30 days at or below 25°C (77°F)
Label statement
For convenience, the One Day Package and intermediate cartons in the 30-Day Package containing the SOMAVERT vial(s), may be stored at room temperature up to 25°C (77°F) for a single period of up to 30 days. o In the space provided on the carton, record the date when the carton was removed from the refrigerator and the discard date (30 days after removal from the refrigerator). o Once the carton has been stored at room temperature, it should not be placed back into the refrigerator.
- Room temperature
- up to 30 days
Label statement
If not used within 30 days at room temperature, the vial(s) should be discarded.
- Room temperature
- at or below 30°C (86°F)
Label statement
The prefilled syringe(s) may be stored at a temperature up to 30°C (86°F) until the expiration date printed on the carton, at which point they should be discarded.
- Room temperature
- up to 30 days at or below 25°C (77°F)
Label statement
Before you mix the SOMAVERT powder and the liquid: o Store SOMAVERT in a refrigerator at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C). o The One Day Package and intermediate cartons in the 30-Day Package containing the SOMAVERT vials, may be stored at room temperature up to 77°F (25°C) for a single period of up to 30 days. o In the space provided on the carton, record the date when the carton was removed from the refrigerator and the discard date (30 days after removal from the refrigerator). o After the carton has been stored at room temperature, it should not be placed back into the refrigerator.
- Room temperature
- up to 30 days
Label statement
If not used within 30 days at room temperature, the vials should be thrown away. .
- Room temperature
- at or below 30°C (86°F)
Label statement
The prefilled syringes may be stored at a temperature up to 86°F (30°C) until the expiration date printed on the carton.
- Room temperature
- at or below 25°C (77°F)
Label statement
After you mix the SOMAVERT powder and liquid: o Keep the mixed SOMAVERT at room temperature between 59°F to 77°F (15°C to 25°C). o Keep SOMAVERT inside the vial or the syringe until you are ready to inject it. o You must use the mixed SOMAVERT immediately after you mix it . o If you have not used the mixed SOMAVERT immediately, throw it away.
- Back into the refrigerator
- Not allowed
Label statement
For convenience, the One Day Package and intermediate cartons in the 30-Day Package containing the SOMAVERT vial(s), may be stored at room temperature up to 25°C (77°F) for a single period of up to 30 days. o In the space provided on the carton, record the date when the carton was removed from the refrigerator and the discard date (30 days after removal from the refrigerator). o Once the carton has been stored at room temperature, it should not be placed back into the refrigerator.
- Light
- Not addressed
- Shaking
- Do not shake
Label statement
Include that spraying the diluent directly onto the powder may cause foaming and that shaking may induce denaturation (destruction) of the active ingredient (therefore do not shake ).
All storage statements on the label (15)
- The One Day Package of SOMAVERT should be stored in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F). .
- For the 30-Day Package, remove the three intermediate cartons containing the SOMAVERT vials and store in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F). .
- For convenience, the One Day Package and intermediate cartons in the 30-Day Package containing the SOMAVERT vial(s), may be stored at room temperature up to 25°C (77°F) for a single period of up to 30 days. o In the space provided on the carton, record the date when the carton was removed from the refrigerator and the discard date (30 days after removal from the refrigerator). o Once the carton has been stored at room temperature, it should not be placed back into the refrigerator.
- If not used within 30 days at room temperature, the vial(s) should be discarded.
- Discard the SOMAVERT vial(s) after the expiration date printed on the carton or the discard date, whichever is sooner.
- The prefilled syringe(s) may be stored at a temperature up to 30°C (86°F) until the expiration date printed on the carton, at which point they should be discarded.
- Do not freeze.
- How should I store SOMAVERT? .
- Before you mix the SOMAVERT powder and the liquid: o Store SOMAVERT in a refrigerator at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C). o The One Day Package and intermediate cartons in the 30-Day Package containing the SOMAVERT vials, may be stored at room temperature up to 77°F (25°C) for a single period of up to 30 days. o In the space provided on the carton, record the date when the carton was removed from the refrigerator and the discard date (30 days after removal from the refrigerator). o After the carton has been stored at room temperature, it should not be placed back into the refrigerator.
- If not used within 30 days at room temperature, the vials should be thrown away. .
- Throw away the SOMAVERT vials after the expiration date printed on the carton or the discard date, whichever is sooner. .
- The prefilled syringes may be stored at a temperature up to 86°F (30°C) until the expiration date printed on the carton.
- Do not freeze SOMAVERT. .
- After you mix the SOMAVERT powder and liquid: o Keep the mixed SOMAVERT at room temperature between 59°F to 77°F (15°C to 25°C). o Keep SOMAVERT inside the vial or the syringe until you are ready to inject it. o You must use the mixed SOMAVERT immediately after you mix it . o If you have not used the mixed SOMAVERT immediately, throw it away.
- Include that spraying the diluent directly onto the powder may cause foaming and that shaking may induce denaturation (destruction) of the active ingredient (therefore do not shake ).
FDA label version 13, effective December 18, 2025. DailyMed
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Medicare Part D coverage
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