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FOR PATIENTS
IMPORTANT HEALTH and SAFETY
INFORMATION:
•
DO NOT
use the TRUE2go System to test your blood
glucose if you are undergoing peritoneal dialysis
(dialysis through the abdomen/stomach area).
•
DO NOT
use the TRUE2go System to test your
blood glucose if you are receiving medical
treatment that contains sugars such as maltose or
xylose (Extraneal
®
, Icodial
®
, immunoglobulins
such as Octagam
®
, or Orencia
®
).
The treatments listed above may cause false high
glucose results when testing with the TRUE2go
System.
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Before using the TRUE2go System, check with
your Doctor or Healthcare Professional if you think
you may be receiving any of these treatments.
If you have symptoms of low or high blood glucose,
check your blood glucose immediately. If your result
does not match the way you feel, repeat the test. If
your results still do not match the way you feel, call
your Doctor or Healthcare Professional.
• Low blood glucose (hypoglycemia) symptoms
may be: - trembling, sweating, intense hunger,
nervousness, weakness, and trouble speaking.
• High blood glucose (hyperglycemia) symptoms
may be: - intense thirst, a need to urinate often, a
dry mouth, vomiting, and headache.
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