Features of Dexcom G6 CGM System
- No Calibration is Required
- No need to calibrate with a blood glucose meter, eliminating the need for fingersticks.
- Long-Life Sensor
- Approved for up to 10 days of use.
- Acetaminophen-Blocking
- The Dexcom G6 sensor prevents clinically significant interference from acetaminophen.
- Simple Sensor Insertion with an Auto-Applicator
- One-button push insertion
- Urgent Low Soon Alert
- Receive a 20-minute advance warning of a potential severe hypoglycemic event (55 mg/dL)
- Two Alert Schedules
- Alerts can be customized for two periods of time within 24 hours (e.g., day and night schedules)
How Dexcom G6 CGM System Works?
The Dexcom G6 app displays glucose information at a glance on your compatible smart device. Customizable alerts and alarms can notify you of pending highs and lows.
The simple procedure followed while using Dexcom G6 CGM
- Simple Auto-Applicator
- A one-touch applicator easily inserts a small sensor just beneath the skin.
- Sensor and Transmitter
- A slim sensor continuously measures glucose levels just beneath the skin and sends data wirelessly to a display device through a transmitter.
- Display Device
- A small touch screen receiver or compatible smart device displays real-time glucose data.
- For the Dexcom G6 app, any device is compatible as long as it meets the following: iOS 11.4 - 14.4. , Android OS 7.0 and up
- Dexcom G6 - User Guide
Customize your Dexcom CGM Apps as per your needs
From your compatible mobile and watch devices, use the Dexcom G6 App to set up personalized glucose level thresholds and track your glucose trends with helpful features, including
- Trend arrows
- Trend graphs
- Log of daily activities
- Customizable alerts
- Ability to share your data with up to 10 followers