FDA approves over-the-counter CGMs for blood-sugar monitoring without prescription.
The FDA has approved two new blood-sugar monitoring devices for use without a prescription, potentially making continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) available to millions of Americans. These devices, already used by millions of diabetics, provide real-time glucose level data to help users better manage their blood sugar. Recently, Cindy Bekkedam, a dietitian, experienced a low blood sugar alert at night, which prompted her to eat a granola bar.
June 15, 2024
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