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Forsteo ® (teriparatide)
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Forsteo Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)
Forsteo® (teriparatide): Recommended storage
Forsteo should be stored in a refrigerator (2°C to 8°C) at all times.
Special Precautions for Storage
Store in a refrigerator (2°C – 8°C) at all times. The pen should be returned to the refrigerator immediately after use.1
Do not freeze Forsteo. Avoid placing the pens close to the ice compartment of the refrigerator to prevent freezing.2
Do not use Forsteo if it is, or has been, frozen.2
Do not store the injection device with the needle attached.1
1. Forsteo [summary of product characteristics]. Eli Lilly Nederland B.V., The Netherlands.
2. Forsteo [package leaflet]. Eli Lilly Nederland B.V., The Netherlands.
Date of Last Review: October 10, 2019
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