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Who should not use Novolog Flexpen?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy

If you have ever experienced kidney or liver disease or failure, Novolog Flexpen may not be right for you. If you are allergic to insulin or certain other medications, Novolog Flexpen may not be right for you. Talk to your doctor about any other medications or supplements you currently take before starting Novolog Flexpen.

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