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A: If your room temperature goes above about 80 degrees Fahrenheit, you would be safer to keep your insulin in the refrigerator. Q: I use an insulin pen. I have heard I should keep my pen at room temperature for only two weeks. But insulin in vials can be kept at room temperature up to 28 days.
Step 4. Protect your medication by packing your diabetes supplies and medication in a carry-on bag to keep you from losing your items. Ask if you can refrigerate your insulin while on the plane or store it in a thermos to keep it at a safe temperature. Keep any pills in a dry place to avoid moisture damage and never freeze the insulin vials. Keep all supplies and medication together for easy access in case you need it.