Bayer Statement On U.S. Food And Drug Administration Advice For Patients: Serious Errors With Certain Blood Glucose Monitoring Test Strips
Bayer Statement On U.S. Food And Drug Administration Advice For Patients: Serious Errors With Certain Blood Glucose Monitoring Test Strips
Since 2006, Bayer Diabetes Care has not distributed test strips that use GDH-PQQ (glucose dehydrogenase pyrroloquinoline quinone) glucose monitoring technology for its blood glucose meters. As referenced in a U.S. Food and Drug Administration Advice for Diabetic Patients and their Caregivers issued today, blood glucose meters that use GDH-PQQ technology may "produce a falsely high (elevated) blood glucose result.