Using the BYETTA Pen – Quick Reference Guide1,2
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1. Make sure that the 5 or 10 with the line under it is in the centre of the dose window STEP D Prepare the Pen S44 5 a seconds CI Point the needle of the pen up PUSH and HOLD d f 7 Ne i C Use thumb to firmly push the injection button in until it stops then continue holding the injection button in while slowly counting to 5 A If you do not see a stream or several drops come from the needle tip repeat Steps C and D STEP E Complete New Pen Setup L New Pen Setup is now done Do not repeat New Pen Setup for routine use if you do you will run out of BYETTA before 30 days of use eens s EY C Turn dose knob clockwise until it stops and the f gt is in the dose window instructions and commonly asked questions The instructions to use both the 5 pg and 10 pg pens are the same CI Pen preparation is complete when the 4 is in the centre of the dose window AND you have seen a stream or several drops come from the needle tip CI You are now ready for your first dose of BYETTA L Go to ROUTINE USE Section Step 3 for instructions on how to inject your first routine dose BYETTA is used to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes in combination with metformin and or a sulfonylurea when metformin and or a sulfonylurea plus diet and exercise have failed to adequately control blood sugar levels Continue to follow your diet and exercise plan BYETTA helps your body release more2. insulin when your blood sugar is high This helps to improve your blood sugar control The most common side effects with BYETTA include nausea vomiting diarrhea feeling jittery dizziness headache acid stomach and heartburn ROUTINE USE STEP 1 Check the Pen STEP 4 Inject the Dose C Wash hands prior to use C Check BYETTA in the Note A small air bubble will not CI Grip pen firmly O Check pen label to make sure cartridge harm you or affect your dose O Insert needle into skin using the it is the right dose pen CI The liquid should be clear hygienic injection technique C Pull off the blue pen cap colourless and free of particles recommended by your If it is not do not use healthcare professional C Injection is complete when the a is in the centre of the C Use thumb to firmly push the pee ee injection button in until it stops then continue holding L The pen is now ready the injection button in while to be reset slowly counting to 5 in order to get a full dose STEP 2 Attach the Needle O Remove needle from skin Note If you see several drops of BYETTA leaking from the needle after the injection the injection button was not pushed in all the way LI Remove paper tab from outer L Pull off outer needle shield O Pull off inner needle shield STEP 5 Reset the Pen needle shield Do not throw away and throw away A small drop rl Pach Gurerneedieshield of liquid may appear CI Turn dose knob clockwise Note If
3. My yetta Care NEW PEN SETUP Using the BYETTA Pen Quick Reference Guide NOTE This is only a quick reference guide and is not intended to replace the BYETTA exenatide pen user manual Refer to the pen user manual and the Consumer Information sheet that comes with the BYETTA pen carton for detailed DO THIS ONE TIME ONLY For additional information contact AstraZeneca at 1 800 668 6000 or visit www mybyettacare com STEP A Check the Pen f ee C Wash hands prior to use CI Check pen label to make sure it is the right dose 5 pg or 10 pe as prescribed CI Pull off the blue pen cap The liquid should be clear If it is not do not use STEP B Attach the Needle C Pull off outer needle shield Do not throw away CI Remove paper tab from outer needle shield C Push outer needle shield containing the needle straight onto the pen then screw needle on until secure STEP C Dial the Dose L Check BYETTA in the cartridge colourless and free of particles E O Check that the P is in the dose H Pull dose knob out until it window If not turn dose knob stops and the 4 is in the clockwise until it stops and the dose window is in the dose window Note A small air bubble in the cartridge is normal y CI Pull off inner needle shield and throw away A small drop of liquid may appear This is normal WH O Turn dose knob clockwise until it stops at 5 or fig
4. go to ROUTINE USE Section Step 1 and repeat Steps 1 7 Pr Astrazeneca Bt RD L etta 03 15 BYEO32E evenalide injection
5. you cannot turn the dose containing the needle straight This is normal PS until it stops and the gt is in knob or if your pen leaks your full onto the pen then screw the dose window dose has not been delivered needle on until secure STEP 3 Dial the Dose us SSE CI Remove the needle after each J Unscrew the needle Q Throw away needles in a O Check that the Plis in the dose HO Pull dose knob out until it Ll Turn dose knob clockwise injection CI Replace blue cap on pen before puncture resistant container window If not turn dose knob stops and the 4 is in the until it stops at 5 or 9 CI Carefully put the outer needle storage ole recommended by your clockwise until it stops and the dose window Make sure that the 5 or 10 with shield back over the needle healthcare professional fea thease auindous the line under it is in the centre of the dose window STEP 7 Store Pen for Next Dose CI Store your BYETTA pen properly References 1 BYETTA 1 2 mL Pre filled Pen User Manual Eli Lilly Canada Inc September 21 2011 2 BYETTA 2 4 mL Pre filled Pen User Manual Eli Lilly Canada Inc September 21 2011 3 BYETTA Product Monograph Bristol Myers Squibb Canada and AstraZeneca Canada Inc July 31 2013 BYETTA is a registered trademark of the AstraZeneca group of companies The AstraZeneca logo is a registered trademark of AstraZeneca AB 2014 AstraZeneca Canada Inc L When it is time for your next routine dose
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