The RxWise device offers people with diabetes a safety check system to help avoid potentially dangerous adverse drug reactions.
Read More »Wave One Glucose Monitor from AgaMatrix
Offers advanced testing, and information in a very small package.
Read More »Insulin Buttons
Insulin Buttons: This new-fangled gadget is a Russian invention from designers Vladislav Kropachev and Vladimir Makarov. It won a 2005 Design Innovation Award. What you do with it is place it on your skin and simply push down with your finger. This pierces a capsule inside the Syringe-button containing a …
Read More »Non-Invasive GlucoTrack™ Monitor
Non-Invasive GlucoTrack™ Monitor Integrity Applications has developed a noninvasive glucometer that "combines three independent technologies that are operated simultaneously to provide an accurate and reliable on-the-spot reading of glucose levels in the blood. The technologies include ultrasound, conductivity, and heat capacity." The measurements’ results are analyzed by a particular algorithm, …
Read More »Accu-Chek Plus
Accu-Chek Plus Preloaded drum of 17 strips-for no individual strip handling • No coding-for fewer steps in testing • Detachable lancet device • 300-value memory with time and date • 7-, 14-, and 30-day averages • high and low test results over 7-, 14- or 30-days Test results appear in …
Read More »Scripts Program – A whole new way to provide patient education
If you like customized teaching materials then check out this week’s New Products from Pritchett and Hull and be one of the first 50 who sign up to receive a free demo of their new Scripts education program.
Read More »FIRST INSULIN PUMP WITH REAL-TIME CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING
FIRST INSULIN PUMP WITH REAL-TIME CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING MiniMed Paradigm® REAL-Time System Allows Patients to Make Immediate Diabetes Management Decisions; Marks Major Step Toward an Artificial Pancreas. Paradigm® REAL-Time Insulin Pump and Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, a progressive new therapy available for patients who use insulin to treat diabetes. For …
Read More »It’s not just another glargine Levemir®
Levemir®’s prolonged action (up to 24 hours) is achieved by a novel principle, totally different than any other long acting insulin
Read More »New FreeStyle Freedom(tm) Blood Glucose Monitor
Abbott Laboratories Inc. said on Monday it has received U.S. regulatory approval for a blood glucose monitor that uses a very small blood sample, reducing the pain of testing by diabetics.
Read More »Implantable gastric stimulation (IGS)
Transcend™ Implantable gastric stimulation (IGS) system for weight loss is currently available in Europe and Canada and is now a part of Medtronic. This system uses gentle electrical stimulation of the stomach to enhance the normal feeling of fullness (satiety). Patients can expect to lose 30-40% of excess weight over …
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