Reasons to Use a Smart Insulin Pen

by Dynamix Group Writer

In this era where technology has taken a new phase in making human life comfortable, imagine having an insulin pen that acts like a personal companion keeping track of your doses. These pens are even capable of sharing data with your smartphone and helps calculating a meal bolus, keeping tabs on your insulin on board.

 

With the growing popularity of insulin pens, more and more people suffering from diabetes are now seen using a pen to administer insulin. BD insulin pen needles are simpler, accurate, and convenient in delivering medicine to the target site. On the onset where different brands have introduced their models of insulin pen, most fall into two distinct categories:

 

●      A disposable pen - These pens are prefilled with insulin cartilage and once used, it is advisable to throw away the entire pen unit

 

●      A reusable pen - These type of pen contains a replaceable insulin cartilage. With per dose the empty cartilage is discarded, and a new one is placed within it.

 

Smart insulin pens are designed in a way to transmit data from the pen to the cloud in a relatively seamless manner. This means, once the connection is set-up with a mobile device, a transition of data takes place where in it gets activated whenever the pen is used. Some of the key benefits of using a smart pen includes:

 

●      Provides digital memory

With a tendency to forget when medicine is to be taken, or in case if you forget whether you have taken the medicine or not, a smart pen can be really helpful. These pens are capable of capturing the time and the medicine you have taken, visualising them and making them available at your fingertips. It becomes critical for insulin as for both long-acting and meal-time insulin should be followed as per prescribed.

 

●      Track insulin amounts

Apart from knowing if you took your dose, it is more than important to understand the amount of insulin you require in each doses. For both prescription adherence and reordering purposes, these smart pens helps you in determining the right concentration and dose. In addition to this, it helps you perceive the amount of insulin that can be critical to help you self-manage and your care team go hand in hand.

 

●      Optimize dosing

In order to determine what dosing levels are needed, these insulin pens help you to track down doses and correlate them with glucose. It in turn helps helps the individual and clinicians determine what dosing levels are needed, whether to increase or decrease dosing time.

 

●      Keeps insulin temperature-safe

A real challenge for every insulin users is in knowing when and if the insulin is exposed to certain extreme temperatures, it would render to be useless. A relief to all of these conditions could definitely be a smart insulin pen. With a temperature monitoring system it will alert you if your insulin has been exposed to excessive heat.

 

This piece of technology will make diabetes more manageable in your life which is basically the main objective. Whether you are looking for adult diapers for women or PPE kits, Smart Medical Buyer is your one stop destination for procuring your medical equipment.

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Created on Aug 27th 2020 02:50. Viewed 211 times.

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