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Direct to Apple Watch Now Available with Dexcom G7

Direct to Apple Watch Now Available with Dexcom G7

June 27, 2024

The Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System now connects directly to Apple Watch!* This enhancement simplifies glucose monitoring for people living with diabetes. Dexcom is thrilled about this innovation and is the first and only brand currently offering this feature.

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GEM Edwards Pharmacy is a leading diabetes pharmacy focused on devices and medications to help people manage their condition. The Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitoring system is a great choice, especially with the addition of the innovative and unique direct-to-watch feature:

  • UNMATCHED FREEDOM AND CONVENIENCE: The sensor can now connect directly to your Apple Watch,* so there’s no need to carry an iPhone to check glucose numbers.†

  • GLUCOSE NUMBERS ON THREE DEVICES: Only Dexcom G7 can display real-time glucose data on a smartphone, smartwatch,* receiver, or connected automated insulin delivery (AID) system,‡ independent of each other.

  • ABILITY TO ACKNOWLEDGE ALERTS FROM APPLE WATCH: With Direct to Apple Watch connectivity, users can receive and acknowledge their CGM alerts via their Apple Watch independent of their iPhone.†

  • ENHANCED DISCRETION: Users can see their glucose numbers in real time and know if they’re rising or falling with a quick glance at their wrist.

Dexcom is available from GEM Edwards Pharmacy. We are in network with many pharmacy insurances; discount programs may be available. Apply online for your Dexcom G7 today!

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* Smart device sold separately. To view a list of compatible devices, visit dexcom.com/compatibility.
† Compatible smartphone is required to pair a new Dexcom G7 sensor with a compatible Apple Watch. To use Share/Follow the smartphone must be within 20 feet of the Dexcom G7.
‡ To learn more about insulin pump integrations and compatibility with Dexcom CGM Systems, visit dexcom.com/integrate.

BRIEF SAFETY STATEMENT: Failure to use the Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring System and its components according to the instructions for use provided with your device and available at https://www.dexcom.com/safety-information and to properly consider all indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and cautions in those instructions for use may result in you missing a severe hypoglycemia (low blood glucose) or hyperglycemia (high blood glucose) occurrence and/or making a treatment decision that may result in injury. If your glucose alerts and readings from the Dexcom CGM do not match symptoms, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions. Seek medical advice and attention when appropriate, including for any medical emergency.

 

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InPen Now Available

GEM Edwards Pharmacy Now Distributing the InPen Smart Insulin Pen System

Available as a pharmacy benefit, InPen helps diabetes patients make smarter dosing decisions

Hudson, OH – March 11, 2021: Patients who prefer the simplicity and freedom of multiple daily injection (MDI) therapy used to be left without the intelligence that comes from other smart insulin delivery systems like insulin pumps. With the InPen Smart Insulin Pen System, MDI patients now have access to sophisticated and easy-to-use insulin delivery at an affordable cost.

InPen is the first and only FDA-cleared smart insulin pen system for people with Type 1 and Type 2 insulin-dependent diabetes and helps patients take the right insulin dose, at the right time. By tracking a patient’s diabetes data, the InPen system provides personalized recommendations that fundamentally change and improve how they manage their insulin therapy.

“InPen is a game-changer for anyone on multiple daily injections. With help from InPen, I feel more in control of my diabetes because I am confident that I am administering the right doses. I can’t imagine MDI without InPen in my toolbox and highly recommend this to anyone.”

Allison, InPen user for 3 years

Approved for use by all ages (ages 7 and under with adult supervision), the InPen Smart Insulin Pen System:

  • Lasts a full year without the need to charge
  • Provides precision dosing with half-unit doses
  • Is compatible with Fiasp,® Humalog,® and Novolog® insulin cartridges
  • Works with Medtronic Guardian Connect™ and Dexcom® G6 continuous glucose monitors, helping patients make even smarter dosing decisions
  • Monitors active insulin and insulin temperature
  • Offers helpful long-acting dosing reminders and missed dose alerts
  • Connects dosing data to the InPen app via Bluetooth
  • Offers three different dosing options – carb counting, meal size estimation, and fixed-dose therapy

The InPen is part of the Medtronic family and available as a pharmacy benefit with many commercial insurance plans for as little as $35 per year. Other assistance may also be available. Learn more about InPen at www.gemedwardspharmacy.com/inpen.

About GEM Edwards Pharmacy

GEM Edwards Pharmacy is an accredited, family-owned, mail-order pharmacy, founded in 1992. As part of the GEMCORE family of companies, we offer thousands of products and various dosage forms with dedicated customer support to ensure you and your patients have what they need…when they need them! We strive to always offer affordable medications as well as pharmacy-benefit diabetes products and to provide convenient, fast, and free standard shipping whether to a patient’s home or a prescriber’s office.

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