When inputting the pharmacy code, be sure to enter “V-Go” or “VGo”.
Note: a hyphen between the V and the G may be necessary.
Process as a pharmacy benefit.
To order V-Go, contact your wholesaler or V-Go Customer Care at
1-866-881-1209.
For details about filling a V-Go prescription, download the Pharmacy Information Sheet.
When starting a patient on V-Go, 2 prescriptions are needed. Write 1 prescription for V-Go and another prescription for the U-100 fast-acting insulin. Two vials of insulin are required for V-Go 20, and 3 vials of insulin are required for V-Go 30 and V-Go 40.
*A U-100 fast-acting insulin should be used with V-Go. Humalog® (insulin lispro [rDNA origin] injection) and NovoLog® (insulin aspart [rDNA origin] injection) have been tested and found to be safe for use in V-Go.2
†Be sure to click Humalog® or NovoLog®. Click “unstructured” and type in the Sig, Disp, and Pharmacy Notes manually. Humalog® is a registered trademark of Eli Lilly and Company. NovoLog® is a registered trademark of Novo Nordisk A/S.
Delivers up to 56 Units/24 hr
Preset basal rate: 20 Units/24 hr (0.83 U/hr)
On-demand bolus dosing:
Up to 36 Units in 2-Unit increments
Delivers up to 66 Units/24 hr
Preset basal rate: 30 Units/24 hr (1.25 U/hr)
On-demand bolus dosing:
Up to 36 Units in 2-Unit increments
Delivers up to 76 Units/24 hr
Preset basal rate: 40 Units/24 hr (1.67 U/hr)
On-demand bolus dosing:
Up to 36 Units in 2-Unit increments
Information about V-Go electronic prescriptions and a guide on dosing and titration