whether Lantus needs to be discarded after 28 days

August 2003

Patients are asking whether Lantus needs to be discarded after 28 days.

It's standard practice to discard insulin vials one month after they've been opened.

But many patients don't use up a Lantus vial in one month... and they're tempted to keep it longer because it's so expensive.

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