NovoPen Echo NovoPen Echo® is a new electronic insulin pen from Novo, and the first and only pen with a memory function and half‑unit dosing. The Echo records dose and time since last injection and comes with half-unit dosing from 0.5 up to 30 units. It has very short plunger movement …
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Epanova® FDA Approves A Different Form of Omega-3. Epanova is the first FDA-approved prescription omega-3 in free fatty acid. The approval of Epanova is good news for the significant and growing population with severe hypertriglyceridemia as it offers physicians and their patients an important new treatment option that has …
Read More »U-500 Insulin Pen “Coming Soon”
U-500 Insulin Pen "Coming Soon" Because of the many errors reported when using U-500 insulin, Eli Lilly is developing a prefilled pen designed to deliver HUMULIN R U-500 (insulin human), and the company is also working with a development partner on the design of a dedicated U-500 insulin syringe. These …
Read More »EmbracePro Glucose Monitor for Professionals
EmbracePro Glucose Monitor for Professionals Omnis Health has announced the launch of EmbracePro, a blood-glucose meter for medical professionals. Approved for multi-patient use, EmbracePro features a test strip release button for more hygienic strip disposal and provides accurate results within five seconds, requiring a small sample size and alternate site …
Read More »GlucoTrack
GlucoTrack GlucoTrack is battery-operated and includes a Main Unit, which contains display and control features, as well as transmitter, receiver and processor, and a Personal Ear Clip (PEC), which is clipped to the earlobe and contains sensors and calibration electronics. The device is small, light and easy to use and …
Read More »Great Low Carb Pizza Crust 9″
Great Low Carb Pizza Crust 9" This 8 oz. 9" pizza crust from the Great Low Carb Bread Company has just 4- 2 net carb servings. Great tasting and already par baked so just pile your toppings on and bake for 5 minutes in an oven or toaster oven at 350 …
Read More »UniStrip1 Test Strips for OneTouch® Ultra® Meters
UniStrip1 Test Strips for OneTouch® Ultra® Meters For your patients who for financial reasons do not test as often as you would like, this could be a solution. UniStrip1™ test strips were cleared by the FDA for use with the LifeScan® OneTouch® Ultra®, Ultra®2, UltraSmart® and UltraMini® meters. Those currently …
Read More »The FootMate System
The FootMate System Foot care is a daily challenge, but the podiatrist-recommended FootMate® System makes optimal foot health easy. The complete foot care system cleans, soothes, stimulates and massages patients’ feet every time they shower. The FootMate System is a brush and specially formulated gel that goes in the bath …
Read More »Pengueeni Device Reduces Pain and Anxiety for Kids
Pengueeni Device Reduces Pain and Anxiety for Kids The Pengueeni device, which vibrates and can be used with standard lancing equipment and blood test strips, was a winner at the Innov8 for Health Challenge and Idea Expo. A penguin-shaped device that’s small enough to fit in the palm of a hand …
Read More »Great Low Carb Lemon Squares
Great Low Carb Lemon Squares Now your patients can enjoy lemon squares without worrying about raising their blood sugars. The great Low carb Bread Co has done it again, this time with lemon squares that are sugar free and low carb, only 50 calories and 3 net carbs. Use the …
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