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The pen must be placed flat on the skin for the button to unlock
Travel storage solutions: Use a medical cooling pouch or insulated medication travel case Include ice packs or cooling gel packs (ensure they don't directly contact the pen to prevent freezing) For destinations without reliable refrigeration, consider portable medication coolers designed for diabetes supplies If staying in hotels, request refrigerator access or use the minibar (set to appropriate temperature) Always keep the pen cap on and never store with the needle attached [1] When travelling to hot climates, be particularly vigilant about temperature control
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Unlike pills, which can handle more temperature changes, injectable biologics break down more quickly in heat
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