First steps

The first steps in using the Follistim Pen® deal with understanding the different parts of the pen and then safely inserting a Follistim® AQ Cartridge and attaching the BD Micro-Fine® Pen Needle. It is important that you read the Follistim Pen® Instructions for Use carefully before using the Follistim Pen®.

The main actions contained in this booklet that must be learned are:

1. Loading the Follistim Pen®.
2. Dialing the prescribed dose.
3. Using the Follistim Pen® to give yourself an injection of Follistim® AQ Cartridge.

The Follistim Pen® is a very precise injection device. It is easy to use and convenient. The special features allow you to inject Follistim® AQ Cartridge safely and effectively.

Follistim Pen® can be set to any dose from 50 International Units (IU) up to 450 IU, in marked increments. The Dosage Scale on the Pen has easy-to-read numbers and audible clicks to help you set the correct dose. Incorrect settings are easily corrected without loss of drug.

The Follistim Pen® Instructions for Use booklet is available in Adobe's Portable Document Format (PDF), and can be opened with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you don't already have this software installed on your computer, you can download it by clicking on the graphic link below.

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