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Gvoke HypoPen

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Close-up angle view of Xeris Gvoke HypoPen glucagon injection rescue pen laying on its side

Gvoke HypoPen is the ready-to-use rescue pen anyone can use for very low blood sugar. It is 2 steps to administer when it matters most.

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Device Type:
Glucagon Autoinjector
Reusable Disposable:
Disposable (Single dose only)
Medicine Type:

Glucagon

Insulin Type:
N/A
Dose Delivery:

Available in 2 premeasured doses (0.5 mg for children and 1.0 mg for adults and adolescents) 

Largest Dose Possible:
0.1 mL for the 0.5 mg premeasured dose for children and 0.2 mL for the 1.0 mg premeasured dose for adults and adolescents
Total Capacity:

The 2 premeasured doses have the Total Capacities listed below:

  • 0.1 mL for the 0.5 mg premeasured dose for children 
  • 0.2 mL for the 1.0 mg premeasured dose for adults and adolescents
Memory Function:
No
Audible Click:
Yes
Assistive Dexterity Issue Options:
No

  • Liquid glucagon
  • No visible needle
  • Gvoke HypoPen contains a single dose of glucagon. It cannot be reused.
  • Gvoke HypoPen is for subcutaneous injection only
  • Available in 2 premeasured doses (0.5 mg for children and 1.0 mg for adults and adolescents) 

  • The 1 mg dose is for adults and pediatric patients aged 12 and older. Kids younger than 12 who weigh at least 100 pounds may be prescribed the 1 mg dose.

  • Store In sealed original foil pouch until time of use.

  • Store at room temperature, 68° to 77°F (20° to 25°C). Do not refrigerate or freeze.


May 2023

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