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Instructions for Use

SQ Innovation
Instructions for Use
Lasix ® ONYU (lay-six on-yoo) (furosemide injection) 80 mg/2.67 mL (30 mg/mL)
for Subcutaneous Use with Infusor

These Instructions for Use contains information on how to use Lasix ONYU with the Infusor.

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Contact Information:
SQ Innovation, Inc.
Burlington, MA 01803, USA
Phone: 1-855-452-7496 (1-855-4LASIX6)
www.Lasix-ONYU.com

1: Important Information You Need to Know

Before Using the Lasix ONYU Infusor

  • Keep the Lasix ONYU Infusor out of sight and reach of children.
  • The Lasix ONYU treatment is for adult patients only as prescribed by a healthcare provider.
  • For subcutaneous (under the skin) use only. The Lasix ONYU Infusor delivers the medicine just under the skin.
  • Use on the stomach only. Do not use on any other area of the body.
  • The Lasix ONYU Infusor is intended to be used by a single person and should not be shared .
  • Do not use the Prefilled Cartridge if the solution is cloudy, yellow-brown or contains floating particles. It should be clear or light yellow. If it is not clear or light yellow, contact your healthcare provider to get a new one.
  • Do not use any part of the Lasix ONYU Infusor if it has expired . If it is expired, contact your healthcare provider to get a new one.
  • Do not use any part of the Lasix ONYU Infusor (Prefilled Cartridge, Disposable Unit, Reusable Unit or Charger) if it appears to be broken or damaged or does not work right. Use a new one or call SQ Innovation at 1-855-452-7496.
  • Do not use a Disposable Unit if it was dropped as it may be damaged or contaminated. Use a new one.
  • Do not use the Lasix ONYU Infusor if you can see the needle . Do not touch the needle or put the Lasix ONYU Infusor on your stomach, as you may get an injury. Go to Troubleshooting: You Can See the Needle for instructions on what to do.
  • Do not use more than 1 Lasix ONYU Infusor at a time.
  • Do not do more than 2 infusions in a 24-hour period.
  • Do not use a Disposable Unit or Prefilled Cartridge more than 1 time.

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Before Starting a Treatment

  • Talk with your healthcare provider before using the Lasix ONYU Infusor.
    Do not start an infusion unless directed to do so by your healthcare provider.
  • A healthcare provider should train you before using the Lasix ONYU Infusor by yourself.
  • Read the step-by-step instructions (go to Chapter 2: How to Use the Lasix ONYU Infusor) before using the Lasix ONYU Infusor by yourself.
  • You may watch the optional training video.

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During a Treatment

  • Start the infusion within 7 hours of preparing the Lasix ONYU Infusor.
  • The infusion will last about 5 hours. During this time, you should limit your activities so that your bending movements are limited. Wearing the Lasix ONYU Infusor while riding in a car or airplane is not recommended. Be sure you have access to a bathroom after starting the infusion. You should urinate (pee) a lot and will need to make frequent bathroom visits.
  • Frequent urination is to be expected during use of the Lasix ONYU Infusor. Be sure you have access to a bathroom for up to 8 hours after starting the infusion.
  • Call your healthcare provider if you did not urinate a lot (at least 2 times during the 5-hour infusion).
  • Do not apply lotions, oils, or ointments to the stomach area where you will apply the Lasix ONYU Infusor.
  • Do not get the Lasix ONYU Infusor wet. Doing so may damage the Lasix ONYU Infusor. Do not shower, bathe, or swim while wearing the Lasix ONYU Infusor.
  • Do not remove the Lasix ONYU Infusor from the stomach until the infusion is done. Removing the Lasix ONYU Infusor before stopping it will expose the needle, and may injure you or others. Go to How to Stop the Lasix ONYU Infusor Early if you need to stop the infusion early.
  • Do not use the Lasix ONYU Infusor in or around a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine.
  • Do not use the Lasix ONYU Infusor within 12 inches of mobile phones, tablets, computers, or wireless accessories (for example: TV remote control, Bluetooth computer keyboard or mouse) during the 5-hour infusion. It may cause the Lasix ONYU Infusor to break.
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