Home  >  Product Storage and Stability Information  >  Rare Endocrine Disorders

Rare Endocrine Disorders

Select a Product
Norditropin®
Sogroya®
Explore other therapeutic areas

Explore other therapeutic areas

Temperature Questions
and Answers

Explore

Norditropin®

(somatropin) injection 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 30 mg pens

Safety Data Sheet
Prescribing Information

After initial use, all Norditropin® FlexPro® prefilled pens can EITHER be stored at room temperature up to 77°F/25°C for use within 3 weeks, OR in the refrigerator (36°F - 46°F/2°C - 8°C) for use within 4 weeks. It is preferable to choose one storage option and any unused portion must be discarded.1

Recommended Storage Conditions for Norditropin®1

Before First Use

After First Use

Refrigerated (36°F - 46°F)

Room temperature (up to 77°F)

Refrigerated
 (36°F - 46°F)

Until expiration date

3 weeks

4 weeks


Sogroya®

(somapacitan-beco) injection 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg pens

Safety Data Sheet
Prescribing Information

Before and during use, Sogroya® can be stored in the refrigerator (36°F to 46°F/2°C to 8°C) with the cap on in the original carton to protect the product from light.2 Discard the prefilled pen if kept above 86°F (30°C).

Unopened Sogroya® can be stored in the refrigerator (36°F to 46°F/2°C to 8°C) until the expiration date on the carton or at room temperature up to 77°F (25°C) for a maximum of 72 hours (3 days).2 Opened Sogroya® is stable for up to 6 weeks in refrigerated conditions (36°F to 46°F/2°C to 8°C) or at room temperature up to 77°F (25°C) for a maximum of 72 hours (3 days).

The total allowed time at room temperature (up to 77°F/25°C) is 72 hours (3 days) and includes time spent at room temperature both opened and unopened.2 The time spent at room temperature while unopened should be subtracted from the total 72 hours (3 days) allowed at room temperature to determine how long Sogroya® can be at room temperature during the 6-week in-use period.

Recommended Storage Conditions for Sogroya®2

Before First Use

After First Use

Refrigerated (36°F - 46°F)

Room temperature (up to 77°F)

Refrigerated
 (36°F - 46°F)

Until expiration date

72 hours

6 weeks


References

  1. Norditropin® Prescribing Information. Plainsboro, NJ: Novo Nordisk Inc.
  2. Sogroya® Prescribing Information. Plainsboro, NJ: Novo Nordisk Inc.

Find more information

Speak to a medical representative

If you are a healthcare provider from the United States, click below to request information directly from the Novo Nordisk Medical Information department. If you are a patient, please visit here to contact us, or call 1-800-727-6500.

Submit a question

Search the Medical Information Database

The Scientific Exchange is a resource for U.S. Healthcare Professionals to learn more about disease states investigated by Novo Nordisk and our related products.

Begin search

Top

This medical content was developed independently by a third party via an educational grant. This material is copyright protected and is provided here with permission for educational and informational purposes only and is not certified for continuing education credits.

Continue

You are now leaving the Novo Nordisk Scientific Exchange website.

Our Privacy Policy applies only to this and other websites maintained by Novo Nordisk. Links are provided as a public service and for informational purposes only. No endorsement is made or implied. Click "Continue" to leave this site.

Continue

GATED INTERSTITAL  

You are now leaving the Novo Nordisk Scientific Exchange website.

Our Privacy Policy applies only to this and other websites maintained by Novo Nordisk. Links are provided as a public service and for informational purposes only. No endorsement is made or implied. Click "Continue" to leave this site.

ACCESS DENIED

Our Privacy Policy applies only to this and other websites maintained by Novo Nordisk. Links are provided as a public service and for informational purposes only. No endorsement is made or implied. Click "Continue" to leave this site.