Now with real-time glucose readings sent right to your patients’ smartphones◊,¤ and 15-day wear time with our FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor
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With the FreeStyle Libre 2 system, your patients get real-time glucose readings using the FreeStyle LibreLink app◊,¤ to help them manage their diabetes more confidently3 without the need for finger pricks.†
and alarms every minuteII - designed with safety in mind**
including low-end accuracy, when it matters most4
for T1D6 and T2D7,8
Allows for a cohesive experience with insulin pumps
with the FreeStyle LibreLink app◊,¤
Patients can automatically receive an alarmǁ when their glucose is too low or too high
with 99.9% of readings in Zones A and B of the Consensus Error Grid4,5 without the need for finger prick calibration
more time in rangeᴦ
vs SMBG at 6 months of use
ᴦ Time in Range between 3.9-10.0 mmol/L
SMBG = self-monitored blood glucose
reduction in HbA1cᴦ
vs SMBG at 6 months of use
ᴦ Primary end point: 0.5% greater HbA1c reduction with the FreeStyle Libre 2 ystem vs SMBG
SMBG = self-monitored blood glucose
p<0.001
less time in hypoglycaemia per dayᴦ
vs SMBG at 6 months of use
ᴦ Hypoglycaemia measured at <3.9 mmol/L
SMBG = self-monitored blood glucose
A1c reduction on non-insulin therapies8
less time in hypoglycaemia per day7 vs SMBG
(p=0.0006)
<3.9 mmol/L
Patients start their FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor with the Omnipod 5 App,9 instantly connecting the sensor to the Omnipod 5 System—so it is ready to begin automated insulin delivery.10
| Unlike other CGMs, there's no need to switch out a FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor midway through an Omnipod 5 use.11 |
LibreView₼ is a secure12 cloud-based platform that provides you and your staff access to patient glucose reports to make more informed treatment decisions and support effective diabetes management.
With the FreeStyle Libre 2 system, patients' glucose readings can be automatically uploadedΔ to LibreView. This means that you can see your patients' complete glycaemic picture to have more informed virtual and in-person treatment conversations. Patients can scan to fill in up to 8 hours of missing data, so your patients’ glucose history is complete.
| FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor | FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor | |
| Wear Time | 15 days | 14 days |
| Partnerships | Omnipod® 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System | None |
| Glucose Data Transfer |
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| For Ages | 2 years and older | 4 years and older |
| Sensor Size | 35 mm (Diameter) x 5 mm (Height) Comparable to a £2 coin | 30 mm (Diameter) x 5 mm (Height) Comparable to a £2 coin |
| Reader / App Compatibility | FreeStyle Libre 2 reader and FreeStyle LibreLink app | |
| Glucose Reading Frequency | Updated every 1 minute | |
Real-time glucose readings from the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor or FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor are automatically¤ updated every minute and sent directly to the FreeStyle LibreLink app◊ on your patients' smartphones.
Using LibreView,₼ our secure12 cloud-based system, patients can upload their data to share with their doctor and care team. You will be able to access more in-depth reports to support you in making treatment decisions for your patients.
Family members can see the glucose levels of their child or elderly parent right on their smartphone if connected with the LibreLinkUp app.§
Patients start their FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor with the Omnipod 5 App,9 instantly connecting the sensor to the Omnipod 5 System—so it is ready to begin automated insulin delivery.10
Images are for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data.
Omnipod and the Omnipod logo are registered trademarks of Insulet Corporation and used with permission.
1. Unger, J. Postgrad Med. (2020): https://doi.org/10.1080/00325481.2020.1744393
2. Data on file, Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.Based on the number of users worldwide for the FreeStyle Libre portfolio compared to the number of users for other leading personal use sensor-based glucose monitoring systems.
3. Fokkert M. BMJ Open Diab Res Care (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000809.
4. Alva, S. J Diabetes Sci Technol (2020): https://doi.org/10.1177/1932296820958754.
5. Data on file, Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
6. Leelarathna, L. N Engl J Med. (2022): DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2205650.
7. Haak, T. Diabetes Therapy (2017): https://doi.org/10.1007/s13300-016-0223-6.
8. Wright, E. Diabetes Spectr (2021): https://doi.org/10.2337/ds20-0069.
9. The Omnipod 5 App is available in the dedicated Controller.
10. An active Pod and a paired FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor are required to swicth to Automated Mode. During sensor warm-up, the Omnipod 5 System will be in Automated: Limited state. When warm-up is complete and sensor glucose values are available, the Omnipod 5 System will enter Automated Mode, where the Pod uses sensor glucose values to make automated insulin dosing decisions every 5 minutes.
11. Based on up to 3 days of automated insulin delivery.
12. LibreView is ISO27001/27018/27701 certified and HITRUST CSF Certified
13. NICE guideline NG17 (2015) Last updated: 17 August 2022; available at https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng17. Accessed March 2024.
14. NICE guideline NG28 (2015) Last updated: 29 June 2022; available at https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng28. Accessed March 2024.
15. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Abbott is under license.
16. Yaron, M. Diabetes Care (2019): https://doi.org/10.2337/dc18-0166
◊ The FreeStyle LibreLink app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check the website for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of FreeStyle LibreLink may require registration with LibreView.
¤ Glucose readings are automatically displayed in the FreeStyle LibreLink app only when your patients’ smartphone and sensor are connected and in range.
† Finger pricks are required if glucose readings and alarms do not match symptoms or expectations.
‡ 60-minute warm-up required when applying the sensor.
** FreeStyle Libre 2 and FreeStyle LibreLink User Manuals
₸ Sensor is water resistant in up to 1 metre (3 feet) of water for a maximum of 30 minutes. Do not immerse longer than 30 minutes. Not to be used above 10,000 feet.
ǁ Notifications will only be received when alarms are turned on and the sensor is within 20ft unobstructed of the reading device.
Δ Sharing glucose data requires registration with LibreView. Automatic upload requires a wireless internet connection or mobile data connection.
₼ 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 device 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 LibreLinkUp app is only compatible with certain mobile device and operating systems. Please check www.LibreLinkUp.com for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of LibreLinkUp requires registration with LibreView. The LibreLinkUp mobile app is not intended to be a primary glucose monitor: home users must consult their primary device(s) and consult a healthcare professional before making any medical interpretation and therapy adjustments from the information provided by the app.
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