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Take the mystery out of your child’s diabetes management.

The FreeStyle Libre 2 system gives you and your child the knowledge to manage their diabetes more confidently.2

Now You Know

#1 sensor 1* worldwide
#1 sensor 1* worldwide
#1 sensor 1* worldwide

Why parents love the FreeStyle Libre 2 system!

  • Easy to use1

    With a quick glance at their smartphone,† your child can see their current glucose reading, an 8-hour history of where they’ve been, and a trend arrow indicating where their glucose is heading

  • Discreet

    The small sensor is easy to apply1 and is comfortable to wear3 for up to 14 days

  • Reduces A1C

    It’s clinically proven to lower A1C without increasing hypoglycemia4

  • Optional glucose alarms

    Real-time alarms let you know the minute your child’s glucose is too low or too high – even when they’re sleeping – so you can take action

The FreeStyle Libre 2 system

Get to know your child’s glucose reading.

Understand your child’s current glucose reading, where their glucose level is headed, and where it’s been over the past 8 hours.

 

Go to Understanding Glucose Readings

Download the apps to stay in the know!

The FreeStyle Libre 2 app‡ for your child

  • With a quick glance at their smartphone,† your child can easily get real-time glucose readings – anytime,§ anywhere¶

  • The FreeStyle Libre 2 app‡ lets you see simple reports showing your child’s glucose patterns and trends

  • You can also connect and share your child’s glucose information with their healthcare professional to help make informed treatment decisions

The LibreLinkUp app** for you

  • Remotely monitor your child’s glucose readings, even when they’re sleeping or at school

  • Alarm notifications let you know the minute your child’s glucose is too high or too low, even at night

Note: To receive glucose readings and alarm notifications through LibreLinkUp,** your child’s sensor must be paired with the FreeStyle Libre 2 app.

* Based on the number of users worldwide for the FreeStyle Libre system compared to the number of users for other leading personal use sensor-based glucose monitoring systems. 

† The FreeStyle Libre 2 app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check the Compatibility Guide (PDF 69 kB) for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of FreeStyle Libre 2 may require registration with LibreView.

‡ The FreeStyle Libre 2 app and the FreeStyle Libre 2 reader have similar but not identical features. Finger pricks are required if glucose readings and alarms do not match symptoms or expectations. The FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor communicates with the FreeStyle Libre 2 reader that started it or the FreeStyle Libre 2 app that started it. The FreeStyle Libre 2 app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check the Compatibility Guide (PDF 69 kB) for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of FreeStyle Libre 2 may require registration with LibreView.

§ 60-minute warm-up required when applying the sensor. 

¶ Sensor is water-resistant in up to 1 metre (3 feet) of water. Do not immerse longer than 30 minutes. Not to be used above 10,000 feet.

** The LibreLinkUp app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check www.librelinkup.com for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of LibreLinkUp and FreeStyle Libre 2 may require 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.

 

References:

  1. Data on file, Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
  2. Fokkert M, et al. Improved well-being and decreased disease burden after 1-year use of flash glucose monitoring (FLARE-NL4). BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care 2019;7(1):e000809. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000809.
  3. Haak T, et al. Flash glucose-sensing technology as a replacement for blood glucose monitoring for the management of insulin-treated type 2 diabetes: a multicenter, open-label randomized controlled trial. Diabetes Ther 2017;8(1):55-73. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13300-016-0223-6.
  4. Campbell FM, et al. Outcomes of using flash glucose monitoring technology by children and young people with type 1 diabetes in a single arm study. Pediatr Diabetes 2018;19(7):1294-1301. https://doi.org/10.1111/pedi.12735.

 

The FreeStyle Libre 2 flash glucose monitoring system is indicated for measuring interstitial fluid glucose levels in people aged 4 years and older with diabetes mellitus. Always read and follow the label/insert.
 
The FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system is indicated for measuring interstitial fluid glucose levels in adults aged 18 years and older with diabetes mellitus. Always read and follow the label/insert.

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