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Article: Meter segment in need of catalyst.(DIABETES CARE)(Statistical data)
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- Chain Drug Review
- Article date:
- September 28, 2009
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NEW YORK -- Bayer Corp. is among the suppliers that are doing their part to lift the blood glucose meters category, which suffered a sharp sales decline in the 12 months ended August 9.
Bayer Diabetes Care has introduced limited-edition pink and purple colors for the Breeze2 meter to complement the original silver version.
Like the original, the new versions have a 10-test disc that stores test strips inside the meter so that users do not have to handle individual strips each time they test. They are intended to give people with diabetes the option to buy a multistrip meter that matches their taste and style.
While the meter category fared ...