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• When your Sharps disposal container is almost full, you will need to follow your community guidelines
for the right way to dispose of your Sharps disposal container. There may be state or local laws about
how you should throw away used needles and syringes. For more information about safe sharps disposal,
and for specific information about sharps disposal in the state that you live in, go to the FDA's website at:
http://www.fda.gov/safesharpsdisposal.
• Do not dispose of your used Sharps disposal container in your household
trash unless your community guidelines permit this. Do not recycle your
used Sharps disposal container.
See Frequently Asked Questions for additional disposal information.
If your injection is administered by a caregiver, this person must also handle
the Autoinjector carefully to prevent accidental needle stick injury and
possibly spreading infection.
Keep Autoinjector and the disposal container out of the reach of children.
How to store ORENCIA ClickJect Autoinjector
• Store ORENCIA in the refrigerator at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C).
• Keep ORENCIA in the original package and out of the light.
• Do not freeze ORENCIA.
• Safely throw away medicine that is out of date or no longer needed.
Sharps disposal
container
Disposing of used ClickJect Autoinjectors:
• Put your used ClickJect Autoinjector in an FDA-cleared Sharps disposal container right away after use.
Do not throw away (dispose of) loose needles and prefilled syringes in your household trash.
• If you do not have an FDA-cleared Sharps disposal container, you may use a household container that is:
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made of a heavy-duty plastic,
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can be closed with a tight-fitting, puncture-resistant lid, without sharps being able to come out,
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upright and stable during use,
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leak resistant, and
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properly labeled to warn of hazardous waste inside the container.
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