Real-time glucose alarms§ do not require scanning.
Real-time glucose alarms§ do not require scanning.
Alarms§ trigger when glucose readings cross customized levels.
Silence¶ all your glucose alarms§ including urgent low alarm# for up to 6 hours.
Patients scan the sensor to see their glucose reading.
Makes it easy to see glucose trends and patterns to help them make informed decisions**5.
Provides painless*1 glucose readings anytime‡‡ with a quick 1-second scan using either their smartphone§§ or FreeStyle Libre 2 readerǁII.
In a real-world study of FreeStyle Libre 2 system users, patients with T2D on basal insulin achieved A1c reductions of up to 1.1%¶¶6.
FreeStyle Libre 2 system is indicated for use in people with diabetes age 4 and older.
Medicare and other payor criteria may apply. Abbott provides this information as a courtesy and does not guarantee payment or coverage.
* Data from this study was collected with the outside US version of the FreeStyle Libre 14 day system. FreeStyle Libre 2 has the same features as FreeStyle Libre 14 day system with optional real-time glucose alarms. Therefore, the study data is applicable to both products.
† No paperwork hassles or prior authorization needed at participating pharmacies. This applies to commercially insured patients. This does not apply to beneficiaries of Medicare, Medicaid, or other federal or state healthcare programs. Participating pharmacies are subject to change without notice.
‡ Based on a comparison of list prices of the FreeStyle Libre 2 system versus competitors' CGM systems. The actual cost to patients may or may not be lower than other CGM systems, depending on the amount covered by insurance, if any.
§ Notifications will only be received when alarms are turned on and the sensor is within 20 feet unobstructed of the reading device. You must enable the appropriate settings on your smartphone to receive alarms and alerts, see the FreeStyle Libre 2 User’s Manual for more information.
ǁ Fingersticks are required if your glucose alarms and readings do not match symptoms or when you see Check Blood Glucose symbol during the first 12 hours.
¶ Silent mode allows users to silence their signal loss and glucose alarms, including urgent low glucose alarm for up to six hours. You will not hear your glucose and signal loss alarms even if you've turned on Override Do Not Disturb but may still get the visual and vibratory notifications based on your phone's settings.
# To get the Urgent Low Glucose Alarm on your phone with the FreeStyle Libre 2 app, you will first need to start your FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor with your phone. If you do not start your FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor with your phone, you will not get the Urgent Low Glucose Alarm on your phone.
** Data from this study was collected with the US version of the FreeStyle Libre 14 day system. FreeStyle Libre 2 has the same features as FreeStyle Libre 14 day system with optional real-time glucose alarms. Therefore, the study data is applicable to both products.
†† Sensor is water-resistant in up to 1 meter (3 feet) of water. Do not immerse longer than 30 minutes.
‡‡ Glucose readings are not available during 1-hour warm-up, when sensor is too hot or too cold, when you see an error or "LO" or "HI" message, or no current glucose reading.
§§ The FreeStyle Libre 2 app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check our compatibility guide for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of the FreeStyle Libre 2 app requires registration with LibreView.
IIII The FreeStyle Libre 2 app and the FreeStyle Libre 2 reader have similar but not identical features. Fingersticks are required for treatment decisions when you see the Check Blood Glucose symbol and when your glucose alarms and readings from the system do not match symptoms or expectations.
¶¶ Observational study with mean A1c levels of 10.1% at baseline. Study was performed with the US version of the FreeStyle Libre 14 day system. Data is applicable to FreeStyle Libre 2 system, as feature sets are similar as FreeStyle Libre 14 day system, excluding alarms.
## Based on patient applied sensors currently on market in the US.
*** Based on product features including up to 15-day wear period, automatic readings every minute and accuracy data.
††† The LibreView data management software is intended for use by both patients and healthcare professionals to assist people with diabetes and their healthcare professionals in the review, analysis and evaluation of historical glucose meter data to support effective diabetes management. The LibreView software is not intended to provide treatment decisions or to be used as a substitute for professional healthcare advice.
‡‡‡ The user's device must have internet connectivity for glucose data to automatically upload to LibreView.
References: 1. Haak, Thomas, et al. "Flash Glucose-sensing Technology as a Replacement for Blood Glucose Monitoring for the Management of Insulin-treated Type 2 Diabetes: a Multicentre, Open-label Randomised Controlled Trial." Diabetes Therapy 8, no. 1 (2017): 55-73. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13300-016-0223-6. 2. Campbell, Fiona M., et al. "Outcomes of Using Flash Glucose Monitoring technology by Children and young people with Type 1 Diabetes in a Single Arm Study." Pediatric Diabetes 19, no. 7 (2018): 1294-1301. https://doi.org/10.1111/pedi.12735. 3. Alva, Shridhara. "FreeStyle Libre 2 - A New iCGM Device." (2020). Accessed December 6, 2023. https://www.diabeteseducator.org/docs/default-source/dana-files/adc-23842v3-revised-august-3-2020cd070ee4-83cd-472c-a990-892684a26df3.pdf?sfvrsn=26ee6959_5. 4. FreeStyle Libre 2 User’s Manual. 5. Unger, Jeff, Pamela Kushner, and John E. Anderson. "Practical guidance for using the FreeStyle Libre flash continuous glucose monitoring in primary care." Postgraduate Medicine 132, no 4. (2020): 305-313. https://doi.org/10.1080/00325481.2020.1744393. 6. Wright, Eugene E., et al. “Use of Flash Continuous Glucose Monitoring is Associated With A1C Reduction in People With Type 2 Diabetes Treated With Basal Insulin or Noninsulin Therapy.” Diabetes Spectrum (2021): ds200069. https://doi.org/10.2337/ds20-0069. Study was performed with the US version of the FreeStyle Libre 14 day system. Data is applicable to FreeStyle Libre 2 system, as feature sets are similar as FreeStyle Libre 14 day system, excluding alarms.
Important Safety Information for Tandem t:slim X2 insulin pump: RX ONLY. The t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology is indicated for patients with Type 1 diabetes, 6 years and older.
BOXED WARNING: Control-IQ technology should not be used by people under age 6, or who use less than 10 units of insulin/day, or who weigh less than 55 lbs. For full safety information, visit tandemdiabetes.com/safetyinfo.
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