FDA Approves Abbott’s FreeStyle Navigator(R) Continuous Glucose Monitoring System

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the FreeStyle Navigator(R) Continuous Glucose Monitoring System in the United States for people with diabetes. Designed to discretely and continuously measure glucose levels through a sensor in the back of the upper arm or abdomen, Abbott’s FreeStyle Navigator system provides minute-by-minute information about which way and how quickly blood sugar levels are changing.

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Filed under: Diabetes on March 14th, 2008