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Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:28
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Melissa Genis
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insulin glargine shortage
How are others mitigating the insulin glargine shortage? We currently do not use pens at our facility and cannot order any of the biosimilars. Has anyone withdrew the insulin out of the pens in their sterile hoods and then used that to draw up individual doses?