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Storing and Ordering Victoza®
When is a Victoza® 2-pack dispensed versus a 3-pack?
Each Victoza® pen contains 3 mL (6 mg/mL) of Victoza®, or 18 mg. That is equivalent to 15 doses of 1.2 mg (18 mg/1.2 mg) or 10 doses of 1.8 mg (18 mg/1.8 mg) per pen. Therefore, a prescription for Victoza® 1.2 mg requires dispensing the 2-pen pack (6 mL) for a 30-day supply, and a prescription for Victoza® 1.8 mg requires dispensing the 3-pen pack (9 mL) for a 30-day supply.
How should Victoza® be stored? Recommended storage conditions for the Victoza® pen: What is the shelf life of Victoza®? The expiration date of Victoza® is 30 months from date of manufacture. Prior to first use After first use Refrigerated 36ºF to 46ºF (2ºC to 8ºC) Room temperature 59ºF to 86ºF (15ºC to 30ºC) Refrigerated 36ºF to 46ºF (2ºC to 8ºC) Until expiration date 30 days