Read the Patient Information Leaflet and Instructions for Use if available from your pharmacist before starting this medication and each time you get a refill. Ask your health care professional how to prepare and use this medication. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Inject this medication under the skin as directed by your doctor. The injection is given in the abdomen. The dosage and length of treatment are based on your medical condition, response to treatment and other medications you may be taking. Be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products).

Use the solution immediately after the medication is mixed. Before using, check this product for particles or discoloration. If either is present, do not use the liquid. Before injecting each dose, clean the skin you are going to inject into (the injection site) with rubbing alcohol. Change the injection site each time to lessen injury under the skin. To lessen bruising, do not rub the injection site after a shot. Learn how to store and discard medical supplies safely.

Use this medication exactly as directed by your doctor in order to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, use it at the same time each day. Do not change the dose or use this drug for a longer period than prescribed unless instructed by your doctor.