Sanofi-aventis Lantus SoloSTAR manual Do a, Safety Test

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STEP 2

DO A

SAFETY TEST

Always perform the safety test before every injection. This removes air bubbles and ensures the pen and needle are working properly.

1.Select a dose of 2 units by turning the dosage knob.

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2.Take off the outer needle cap. Keep this for removing the used needle after your injection.

3.Take off the inner needle cap and throw it away.

4.Hold the pen with the needle pointing upward.

5.Tap the insulin reservoir to make any air bubbles rise up toward the needle.

6.Press the injection button all the way in. Check to see if insulin comes out of the needle tip. If insulin does not come out, repeat the test until it does.

Keep Discard

If no insulin comes out after doing the test three times, replace the needle with a new one and try again.

 

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