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Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection in a Pre-filled Pen
Read these instructions carefully before using GENOTROPIN GOQUICK.
Use this medicine only as prescribed by your doctor.
If you are unsure how to use the pre-filled pen, ask your doctor, nurse, pharmacist, or another healthcare professional for assistance.
Do not change your prescribed dose without consulting your doctor.
Here's the English translation:
GENOTROPIN GOQUICK is a pre-filled injection pen containing a powder and a solvent that are mixed to prepare a solution for injection.
The medicine contains the growth hormone somatropin and is used to treat conditions that require growth hormone therapy.
Each pre-filled pen contains:
A cartridge with the powder
A cartridge with the solvent
After mixing, the contents form a solution that is ready for subcutaneous injection.
The required dose and frequency of injections are determined by your doctor.
The pre-filled pen consists of:
Pen cap
Cartridge holder
Mixing button
Mixing indicator
Dose window
Dose indicator line
Dose selector
Dose adjustment button
Injection button
Not included with the pen
The needle consists of:
Outer needle cap
Inner needle cap
Needle
Protective seal
Use a new sterile needle for every injection.
Not included with the pen
The needle removal device is used for the safe removal and disposal of the needle.
It consists of:
Black cap
Needle removal device
Gray cap
Disposal opening
Before using the pen for the first time:
Check the product name on the label.
Make sure you are using the correct GENOTROPIN GOQUICK pen.
Check the expiration date.
Do not use the medicine after the expiration date.
Ensure that the pre-filled pen and cartridge are not damaged.
If the pen has been dropped, make sure it is functioning properly before use.
Remove the cap from the pre-filled pen.
Mix the powder and solvent according to the instructions and illustrations provided in the original User Guide.
Do not shake the pen vigorously.
After mixing, inspect the solution carefully.
The solution should be:
Clear
Colorless
Free of visible particles
Do not use the solution if it is:
Cloudy
Discolored
Contains visible particles
Wipe the rubber membrane with an alcohol swab.
Remove the protective seal from a new sterile needle.
Hold the needle straight.
Screw the needle onto the pre-filled pen by turning it clockwise.
Tighten the needle securely, but do not overtighten.
Remove the outer needle cap and keep it for later use.
Remove the inner needle cap.
Do not touch the needle with your hands.
When using a needle guard:
Remove the protective component according to the illustrations in the official Instructions for Use.
Pull it straight off.
Do not twist the protective component.
Do not touch the needle itself.
Before the first injection, make sure that the solution flows properly through the needle.
Hold the pre-filled pen with the needle pointing upward.
Gently tap the cartridge holder with your finger to allow any air bubbles to rise to the top.
Set the dose selector to the flow check (priming) position as indicated in the original Instructions for Use.
Press the injection button all the way down.
Keep the button fully pressed until a drop of solution appears at the tip of the needle.
A drop of solution at the tip of the needle indicates that the pre-filled pen is ready for use.
Repeat the flow check.
Gently tap the cartridge again.
Press the injection button all the way down.
Repeat the procedure the number of times specified in the official Instructions for Use, if necessary.
If the solution still does not appear, replace the needle and repeat the flow check.
If no drop of solution appears after replacing the needle, do not use the pre-filled pen. Contact your healthcare professional or the manufacturer's customer support.
Before each injection:
Wash and dry your hands thoroughly.
Remove the cap from the pre-filled pen.
Check the product name on the label.
Verify the expiration date.
Inspect the solution through the cartridge window.
Make sure the solution is clear, colorless, and free of visible particles.
Attach a new sterile needle.
Perform a flow check (priming), if necessary.
Do not use the pre-filled pen if the solution is cloudy, discolored, or contains visible particles.
Turn the dose selector until your prescribed dose appears in the dose window.
The dose is displayed in milligrams (mg).
Make sure the value shown in the dose window exactly matches the dose prescribed by your doctor.
You may adjust the dose by turning the selector forward or backward until the correct dose is set, before administering the injection.
Do not attempt to inject a dose larger than the amount of medicine remaining in the pre-filled pen.
If the dose selector cannot be turned to your prescribed dose, there may not be enough medicine left in the pen to deliver the full dose.
Do not change your prescribed dose without consulting your doctor.
GENOTROPIN GOQUICK is administered by subcutaneous injection into the fatty tissue of the:
Abdomen
Thigh
Upper arm
Buttocks
Rotate the injection site with each injection.
Do not inject into:
A vein
A muscle
Red or swollen skin
A painful area
Damaged skin
Areas with scars or hardened tissue
Repeated injections into the same site may cause changes in the subcutaneous fatty tissue.
Clean the injection site with an alcohol swab.
Allow the skin to dry completely.
Do not touch the cleaned area before the injection.
If necessary, gently pinch the skin to form a fold.
Insert the needle under the skin as demonstrated by your healthcare professional.
Press the injection button all the way down.
Keep the button fully pressed.
Wait for the amount of time specified in the official Instructions for Use to ensure that the full dose has been delivered.
Remove the needle from the skin.
Release the injection button.
If a small drop of blood appears after the injection, gently press the area with a clean swab. Do not rub the skin.
After every injection:
Carefully replace the outer needle cap or use a dedicated needle removal device.
Do not touch the used needle.
Unscrew the needle from the pre-filled pen.
Place it in an approved sharps disposal container.
Do not throw an uncovered needle into ordinary household waste.
Replace the cap on the pre-filled pen.
Do not store the pre-filled pen with a needle attached.
Store the medicine in a refrigerator at 2°C–8°C (36°F–46°F).
Do not freeze.
Keep the pre-filled pen in the original carton to protect it from light.
Do not place the pen next to the freezer compartment or a cooling element.
Follow the storage conditions specified in the official Instructions for Use for your specific GENOTROPIN GOQUICK pen.
The original instructions describe two possible storage options:
Store in a refrigerator at 2°C–8°C (36°F–46°F) for up to 28 days; or
Store at room temperature up to 25°C (77°F) for up to 28 days.
Do not combine these storage conditions without verifying the official Instructions for Use for your specific pen.
Additional recommendations:
Do not freeze the prepared solution.
Protect the pen from light and heat.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Dispose of any unused medicine after the permitted storage period has expired.
Do not share your pre-filled pen with anyone, even after changing the needle.
Never share needles with another person.
Use a new sterile needle for every injection.
Do not reuse needles.
Do not use a damaged pre-filled pen.
Do not use a cloudy or discolored solution.
Do not use a solution containing visible particles.
Do not inject into a vein or a muscle.
Do not leave the needle attached to the pen after an injection.
Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the pre-filled pen.
No. Do not use a solution that is cloudy, discolored, or contains visible particles.
The storage period and temperature must follow the official Instructions for Use for your specific pre-filled pen. The instructions provided indicate a storage period of up to 28 days.
Repeated injections into the same area may cause lipodystrophy, a change in the subcutaneous fatty tissue.
Use only compatible needles recommended for GENOTROPIN GOQUICK. Using an incompatible needle may affect dose accuracy and proper injection.
Seek medical attention immediately and contact your doctor or another healthcare professional.
These may be local injection-site reactions. If symptoms are severe, worsen, or do not go away, contact your doctor.
No. Needles are intended for single use only. Reusing a needle increases the risk of infection and may reduce dosing accuracy.
Place used needles in an approved sharps disposal container and dispose of them according to local regulations.
Do not inject a double dose unless instructed by your doctor. Contact your doctor or nurse for advice.
Contact your doctor, nurse, or the nearest medical facility immediately.
Use the medicine according to your doctor's instructions. Any recommendation regarding injections before or after meals should be confirmed in the official Instructions for Use.
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