• Wash your hands thoroughly. • Collect one vial of powder (SOMAVERT) and one vial of solvent (Water for Injections), one 3-ml syringe with a 21-gauge, 1-inch detachable needle, one standard 1 ml insulin syringe, alcohol or antiseptic swabs and a proper disposal container for used needles. • Inspect the expiry dates on both the vial label and the syringe label.