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Refrigerated Storage

HumalogEli Lilly

Eli Lilly
Humalog
Solution for injection in pre-filled pen (Kwikpen and Tempo Pen), cartridge and vial

In the event of an inadvertent temperature excursion the following data may be used:
The cartridge and pre-filled pens are stable when exposed to temperatures below 30°C for 28 days. Do not return to the fridge.
The vials are stable when exposed to temperatures below 30°C for 28 days. Following the excursion, the vials can be returned to the fridge or stored outside of the fridge (below 30°C).
Please also refer to the manufacturer’s product literature for recommended storage information at https://www.medicines.org.uk
Contact Eli Lilly in all other cases where a deviation from the recommended storage conditions has occurred. Refer to the electronic medicines compendium (eMC) at https://www.medicines.org.uk for company contact details.

Yes - reduce expiry to 28 days if exposed to the conditions above
No - store the pre-filled pens and cartridge outside of the fridge if exposed to the conditions above
22 March 2023
London MI Service