The storage requirements for GoSlim products depend on the specific medication. Here’s a breakdown of the storage instructions for each product:
1. Ozempic® (Semaglutide Injection)
Refrigeration Required: Yes.
Storage Instructions: Ozempic® should be stored in a refrigerator at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C) before its first use. After you start using the pen, it can be kept at room temperature (59°F to 86°F or 15°C to 30°C) or in the refrigerator for up to 56 days. Make sure to protect it from direct heat and light and do not freeze the medication. If Ozempic® has been frozen, it should not be used.
2. Saxenda® (Liraglutide Injection)
Refrigeration Required: Yes.
Storage Instructions: Saxenda® also requires refrigeration at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C) before the first use. Once in use, it can be stored either at room temperature (up to 86°F or 30°C) or in a refrigerator for up to 30 days. Ensure that it is protected from direct heat and light and avoid freezing Saxenda®. If it has been frozen, it should not be used.
3. Orlistat
Refrigeration Required: No.
Storage Instructions: Orlistat does not need to be refrigerated. It should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep it in a secure place away from direct sunlight and in a dry environment to maintain its effectiveness.
4. RYBELSUS® (Oral Semaglutide)
Refrigeration Required: No.
Storage Instructions: RYBELSUS® is an oral medication and does not require refrigeration. It should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat. Make sure to keep the tablets in their original packaging to protect them from light and moisture.
Summary
For GoSlim products, Ozempic® and Saxenda® require refrigeration until their first use and should be handled according to specific storage guidelines to maintain their effectiveness. Orlistat and RYBELSUS®, on the other hand, do not require refrigeration and can be stored at room temperature. Always follow the storage instructions provided with each medication to ensure they remain safe and effective for use.