Tresiba FlexTouch U-100: Contains 100 units of insulin degludec per mL. Available in a 3 mL prefilled pen.
Tresiba FlexTouch U-200: Contains 200 units of insulin degludec per mL. Also available in a 3 mL prefilled pen.
How to Use:
Checking the Pen: Ensure the pen is not damaged and the insulin is clear and colorless.
Priming the Pen: Before each injection, prime the pen to ensure proper dosing.
Selecting the Dose: Turn the dose selector to choose the required dose.
Injecting the Dose: Insert the needle into your skin and press the dose button until it stops. Keep the needle in the skin for at least 6 seconds to ensure the full dose is delivered.
Storage: Store unused pens in the refrigerator, and keep the pen in use at room temperature.
How It's Cheaper for Americans to Buy from Canada:
Price Difference: Medications in Canada are often priced lower due to government regulations.
Importing for Personal Use: U.S. citizens can import a limited amount of prescription medication from Canada for personal use.
Canadian Online Pharmacies: Many legitimate Canadian pharmacies offer online services, allowing Americans to purchase medications at Canadian prices.
Important Notes:
Consult your healthcare provider before starting or changing your insulin regimen.
Do not share your Tresiba FlexTouch pen with others.
Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly as prescribed.
Be aware of signs of hypo- or hyperglycemia and know how to manage them.
Note on Buying Insulin:
Cost Considerations: The cost of insulin can be significantly higher in the U.S. compared to other countries. Exploring options for purchasing insulin from Canada or other countries might offer cost savings.
Regulations and Safety: Ensure that any pharmacy, whether online or in-person, is reputable and follows safety standards for dispensing medications.
Prescription Requirements: A valid prescription from a healthcare provider is typically required to purchase insulin, whether domestically or internationally.
Checking the Pen: Ensure the pen is not damaged and the insulin is clear and colorless. Priming the Pen: Before each injection, prime the pen to ensure proper dosing. Selecting the Dose: Turn the dose selector to choose the required dose. Injecting the Dose: Insert the needle into your skin and press the dose button until it stops. Keep the needle in the skin for at least 6 seconds to ensure the full dose is delivered.