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Description
VIVACHECK FAD Machine is a blood glucose monitoring device used to measure blood sugar levels in individuals with diabetes or those requiring regular glucose monitoring.
Primary Uses:
– Monitoring blood glucose levels for diabetes management
Drug Class or Type:
– Medical diagnostic device
Mechanism of Action:
– The device uses test strips, specifically designed for the VivaChek Fad system, which contain an enzyme (GDH-FAD) that reacts with glucose in a blood sample. The reaction produces an electrical signal that the meter measures and converts into a blood glucose reading displayed on the screen.
Common Forms:
– Handheld electronic glucose meter designed for home or clinical use
– Compatible with VivaChek Fad glucose test strips
Dosage Instructions:
– Use according to manufacturer instructions
– Insert a test strip into the device, apply a blood sample from a finger prick to the strip, and wait for the meter to display the glucose level
– Follow proper hand hygiene and device maintenance procedures for accurate results
Side Effects, Contraindications, or Interactions:
– The device is safe when used as directed
– Possible minor discomfort from finger pricks
– Avoid sharing the device or lancets to reduce infection risk
– Ensure proper calibration and use of compatible test strips for accuracy
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