Category Archives: Glucose Monitoring

MTER VALIDATION STUDIES SHOW ONETOUCH METERS MANUFACTURED PRIOR AND AFTER 2010 PERFORMS EQUIVALENTLY

Genstrip-works-with-Onetouch-meters-manufactured-before-and-after-july-2010

In 2013, LifeScan the manufacturer of OneTouch glucose monitoring systems began replacing its meters because the original meters, acquired in July 2010, needed replacement due to wear and necessary repair.  Three consecutive studies were performed by PharamaTech to determine if meters manufactured in 2013, 2014, and 2015 performed equivalently to meters which were manufactured prior to […]

FDA CLEARS GENSTRIP50 AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO ONETOUCH ULTRA TEST STRIPS

GEN STRIP 50 PHARMA TECH TEST STRIPS

This 510(k) Substantial Equivalence Determination Decision Summary Assay features a comparison study performed by Shasta Technologies, LLC that shows GenStrip50 delivers same results as OneTouch Ultra test strips. FDA approved the study results clearing GenStrip50 as a generic alternative for OneTouch Ultra. GenStrip50 blood glucose test strip is a generic alternative to the One Touch Ultra test strips. GenStrip50 delivers […]

AN UNCOMMON FRUIT BENEFICIAL FOR DIABETES

Jambul-fruit-for-diabetes

Fruits have been known as a good source of fiber, antioxidants, and minerals, and for their role in preventing vitamin deficiencies. American Diabetes Association (ADA) recommends a list of fruits for a diabetes-friendly diet. USDA’s MyPlate encourages making half your plate fruits and vegetables for healthy eating. There are several fruits that are recommended for diabetes. Here is […]

A NUTTY WAY TO PREVENT TYPE II DIABETES

Almonds-help-contorl-glucose-levels

Almonds Can Help With Blood Glucose Control Our nutty way to prevent Type II diabetes involves Almonds. Almonds are nutritious and incredibly healthy; they are crunchy and delicious for a good snack, and most importantly require little to no preparation. In this article we are going to look at the unique nutritious content of Almonds […]

ONETOUCH VERIO FLEX INTRODUCES COLOROSURE TECHNOLOGY TO ELIMINATE THE GUESSWORK OUT OF GLUCOSE TEST RESULTS

onetouch-verio-flex

LifeScan, the manufacturer of OneTouch glucose monitoring systems, has recently introduced a new technology that they claim will eliminate the guesswork out of interpreting glucose test results. OneTouch Verio Flex incorporates a simple color range indicator that tells patients when their blood glucose readings are “low, blue,” “in range, green” or “high, red.” This simple indicator allows users […]

BAYER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEMS IN 2015

Bayer Glucose Monitoring System Effective glucose monitoring at home requires an effective glucose monitor and that’s exactly what makes Bayer a popular brand. In a survey conducted by J. D. Power, Bayer was ranked highest for glucose meter satisfaction. Case Study. Most Searched Phrases Related to Bayer Glucose Monitoring Systems in 2015 In a previous case study […]

BAYER TEST STRIPS IN 2015

Bayer Contour, Contour NEXT, and Breeze2 Test Strips in 2015 Bayer features three brands of test strips: Contour, Contour Next, and Breeze2. Widely used for their reliable performance, Bayer test strips are easy to use, require a small blood sample, and deliver accurate results. Bayer test strips are widely used in the United Stated and around the world. Bayer […]

THE MOST POPULAR DIABETIC TEST STRIPS OF 2015

There are several brands of diabetic test strips, each with different features, advantages, and prices. Perhaps due to a variety of reasons that are beyond the scope of this article, certain glucose test strips are more popular than others. The purpose of this article is to determine the most popular brands of test strips in 2015. Case […]

CARESENS N GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS

CareSens-Glucose-Test-Strips

Introducing CareSens N Blood Glucose Monitoring System from I-Sens One-Step Operation: No coding: Just insert the strip and you’re ready to test in just 1 step. Fast & Gentle Testing: Small 0.5 micro liter blood sample + 5 second test results with no extra time for coding or sample filling Reliable Accuracy: Proven accuracy + Automatic code-reading through […]

CAN I BUY GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS OVER THE COUNTER?

can-I-buy-glucose-test-strips-over-the-counter-without-prescription-

Yes, you can purchase as many blood glucose test strips as you want over the counter at your local pharmacy or online. You may find that local pharmacies keep their test strips behind the counter. That’s is not because a prescription is required for test strips but rather to keep the test strips from people stealing them because they are so […]