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Medicines insulin detemirQuestion & answer

insulin detemir · Medicine question

Can Levemir Penfill 100 units/ml cartridges be refilled?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Levemir Penfill 100 units/ml cartridges must not be refilled.

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Levemir Penfill 100 units/ml solution for injection in cartridge.Novo Nordisk Limited · emc · SmPC §6.6 Special precautions for disposal and other handling · Version 1Document updated 13 November 2025

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