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Independence starts here, with NovoLog® Mix 70/30 FlexPen®

A Prefilled Insulin Pen to Fit Your Lifestyle

NovoLog® Mix 70/30 FlexPen® is the preferred prefilled insulin pen.^7,8 That’s because it has a lot to offer.


	Prefilled & Compact for Insulin Delivery Convenience
	Easy to Use Insulin Pen
	More Benefits of NovoLog® 70/30 FlexPen®

Prefilled & Compact for Insulin Delivery Convenience
NovoLog® Mix 70/30 FlexPen® is prefilled with insulin and ready to go when you are. Just attach a new NovoFine® 30 disposable needle and it’s ready for use.* Once the prefilled insulin pen is opened, it can be used for 14 days without refrigeration (less than 86°F).^† And our insulin pen is small enough to fit in your purse or pocket. So take it to the movies, to work, out to dinner, wherever you go!

Easy to Use Insulin Pen
Just follow the simple instructions that come with your
NovoLog® Mix 70/30 FlexPen®. And use the following steps as a guide:

Roll FlexPen® between your palms, and move it up and down until the insulin appears uniformly white and cloudy
Place a new NovoFine® 30 disposable needle on FlexPen® for each injection*
While holding FlexPen® vertically, perform an airshot to remove any bubbles
Dial the number of units you need to inject. If you set the wrong dose, simply dial back, and you won’t lose your insulin
When you’re ready, use the injection technique recommended by your doctor, and inject!

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More Benefits of NovoLog® 70/30 FlexPen®
Here’s more to look forward to if you and your doctor decide that
NovoLog® Mix 70/30 FlexPen® is right for you:

Easy-to-read scale and easy-to-use dial make it simple to choose and adjust your insulin dose
The insulin dose scale returns to zero when you’re done. So you’ll know you took the right amount of insulin
The insulin pen fits neatly in your purse or pocket
No refilling of the pen necessary—simply dispose of the insulin pen when it is empty and start another NovoLog® Mix 70/30 FlexPen®

View our NovoLog® FlexPen® demonstration to learn how to use our prefilled insulin pen .

*	NovoFine® 30 disposable needles are sold separately and may require a separate prescription in some states. After each use, dispose of NovoFine® needles in a sharps container or other hard surfaced container approved by your state’s health department.

^†	Throw away any unrefrigerated disposable NovoLog® Mix 70/30 FlexPen®s after 14 days, even if it still contains insulin. Throw away unrefrigerated vials after 28 days, even if they still contain insulin.

Indications and Usage: NovoLog^® Mix 70/30 (70% insulin aspart protamine suspension and 30% insulin aspart injection, [rDNA origin]) is a man-made insulin that is used to control high blood sugar in adults with diabetes mellitus.

Important Safety Information: NovoLog^® Mix 70/30 is a pre-mixed insulin. You should eat a meal within 15 minutes after using NovoLog^® Mix 70/30 to avoid low blood sugar. Do not inject NovoLog^® Mix 70/30 if you are not planning to eat within 15 minutes. Check your blood glucose regularly. Ask your health care provider what your blood sugars should be and when you should check your blood sugar levels. Alcohol, including beer and wine, may affect your blood sugar when you take NovoLog^® Mix 70/30

Do not change the type of insulin you use unless told to do so by your health care provider. The amount of insulin you take as well as the best time for you to take your insulin may need to change if you take a different type of insulin.

Never mix NovoLog^® Mix 70/30 with other insulin products or use it in an insulin pump.

Do not use NovoLog^® Mix 70/30 if your blood glucose is too low (hypoglycemia) or if you are allergic to anything in NovoLog^® Mix 70/30. If you take too much NovoLog^® Mix 70/30 your blood sugar may fall too low.

Tell your health care provider about all medicines you take and all of your medical conditions, including if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your NovoLog^® Mix 70/30 dose may change if you take other medicines.

The most common side effect of insulin therapy, including NovoLog^® Mix 70/30, is low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Other possible side effects include reactions at the injection site (like redness, swelling and itching), and allergic reactions. Get medical help right away if you experience signs of serious allergic reaction such as body rash, trouble with your breathing, fast heartbeat, or sweating. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for further information.

For more information, please see NovoLog^® Mix 70/30 complete Prescribing Information.

FlexPen®, NovoFine®, and NovoLog® are registered trademarks of Novo Nordisk A/S.

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