Out of the fridge
Up to 30 days after first use
Up to 30 days after first use at 59°F to 86°F
Form
pen
Multi-dose pen (generic liraglutide is also sold)
What the label says
Before first use, refrigerate at 36°F to 46°F. After first use, keep at 59°F to 86°F or refrigerated for up to 30 days.
Traveling with it
- Keep it in your carry-on, not checked bags, where temperatures can swing.
- Bring it in the original labeled package. TSA allows medicines and cooling packs through screening.
- Up to 30 days after first use at 59°F to 86°F is the label's limit outside the fridge.
- More tips: traveling with GLP-1 pens.
If it froze or got too hot
Don't use it if it has been frozen or kept outside the label's temperature range. Ask your pharmacist about a replacement.
Common questions
Does Victoza need to be refrigerated?
Before first use, refrigerate at 36°F to 46°F.
How long can Victoza stay out of the fridge?
Up to 30 days after first use at 59°F to 86°F.
What if my Victoza froze?
Don't use it. Frozen medicine may not work and should be replaced.
Sources
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