Will Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) continue to supply FreeStyle test strips?
A. Due to the popularity of the FreeStyle, FreeStyle Flash and FreeStyle Freedom meters–millions of patients use these meters every day–Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) will continue to supply FreeStyle test strips. ADC has no plans to discontinue supply of FreeStyle test strips. FreeStyle and FreeStyle Lite test strips can be found at leading pharmacies, mail order companies and durable medical equipment suppliers. In 2007, ADC introduced the FreeStyle Lite blood glucose monitoring system and the FreeStyle Lite test strip. In March 2008, ADC launched the new FreeStyle Freedom Lite blood glucose monitoring system, which also uses the FreeStyle Lite test strip. It is important that users of FreeStyle blood glucose monitoring systems use the correct test strip for their meter. The FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Freedom Lite systems use only the FreeStyle Lite test strip. The FreeStyle, FreeStyle Flash, and FreeStyle Freedom blood glucose monitoring systems use only the FreeStyle test strip. Th