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Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Inc:: Information for the patient Novolog® (Insulin aspart (rDNA origin) injection) 3 mL PenFill® disposable cartridge (300 units per cartridge) 10 mL vial (1000 units per vial) 100 units/mL (U-100).. InsulinDevice.com. Available at: http:// www.novologflexpen.com , May 15, 2002. (cited 2/02/2004).

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The above information is an educational aid only. It is not intended as medical advice for individual conditions or treatments. Talk to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist before following any medical regimen to see if it is safe and effective for you.


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