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Can the needle be left on insulin pens between uses?

April 26, 2017insulin Left needle pens uses

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Can the needle be left on insulin pens between uses?

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No. It’s recommended that you remove and dispose of the needle after each use. Depending on the temperature, the pen can expand and insulin can leak out or the pen can contract and air can get inside.

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No. Remove and dispose of the needle after each use. Depending on the temperature, the pen may expand and insulin may leak out. Or the pen may contract and air may get inside. Learn more about pen needles that are practically pain free.