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Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip)

Blood glucose monitoring system kit: Accu-Chek Active blood glucose meter, Accu-Chek Active test strips (10 strips free), lancing device, sterile lancets, user manual (contents may vary by pack)

Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) is used for self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) for people with diabetes (Type 1/Type 2) and for physician-directed glucose monitoring.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹1,124
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Blood glucose monitoring system kit: Accu-Chek Active blood glucose meter, Accu-Chek Active test strips (10 strips free), lancing device, sterile lancets, user manual (contents may vary by pack)
Available variants: unspecified 1 1 Kit, 1 Kit
Best price: ₹1,124
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd.

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip)

Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) contains Blood glucose monitoring system kit: Accu-Chek Active blood glucose meter, Accu-Chek Active test strips (10 strips free), lancing device, sterile lancets, user manual (contents may vary by pack). It belongs to the In-vitro diagnostic device (glucometer with glucose test strips) class of medicines.

Uses of Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip)

Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) for people with diabetes (Type 1/Type 2) and for physician-directed glucose monitoring

Key benefits

  • Helps monitor blood glucose at home
  • Supports diabetes management and dose/meal planning
  • Quick and easy finger-prick testing
  • Useful for tracking trends with regular testing
  • Portable kit for daily use

How Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) works

A small drop of capillary blood is applied to the test strip which contains glucose-specific enzymes. The meter measures an electrochemical/photometric signal generated by the reaction and converts it into a blood glucose reading for display.

How to take Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip)

Wash and dry hands, insert a new Accu-Chek Active test strip into the meter, use the lancing device with a new lancet to obtain a fingertip blood drop, apply blood to the strip as directed, wait for the result. Use at the times advised by your doctor (e.g., fasting, pre/post-meal, bedtime). Do not reuse lancets/strips; dispose safely.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip)

Most side effects of Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Finger-prick pain
  • minor bleeding
  • bruising
  • skin irritation
  • infection at puncture site (rare)

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip)

PregnancyGenerally safe (device); follow clinician advice for monitoring targets during pregnancy/gestational diabetes
AlcoholUse with caution (alcohol can affect blood glucose levels and lead to misleading interpretation of readings)
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

For in-vitro diagnostic and self-testing use only. Use only Accu-Chek Active compatible strips; do not use expired or damaged strips. Keep lancets sterile; do not share meter/lancing device/lancets to avoid infection transmission. Results may be affected by improper sampling, dehydration, poor circulation, extremely high/low hematocrit, contaminated hands, or incorrect strip storage; confirm unexpected results and consult a doctor. Not for diagnosis/screening of diabetes unless directed by a clinician.

Interactions with other medicines

High doses of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and certain reducing substances may interfere with some glucose strip chemistries; follow strip insert/labeling. Severe dehydration or abnormal hematocrit can affect readings.

How to store Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip)

Store meter in a clean, dry place. Store test strips in the original vial/pack, tightly closed, protected from moisture, heat and direct sunlight; keep at room temperature as per pack instructions. Do not freeze strips.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd.
Therapeutic class:
Medical device (Blood glucose monitoring)
Drug class:
In-vitro diagnostic device (glucometer with glucose test strips)

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Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) FAQs

What is Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) used for?
Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) is commonly used for Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) for people with diabetes (Type 1/Type 2) and for physician-directed glucose monitoring. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip)?
Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) contains Blood glucose monitoring system kit: Accu-Chek Active blood glucose meter, Accu-Chek Active test strips (10 strips free), lancing device, sterile lancets, user manual (contents may vary by pack). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip)?
Wash and dry hands, insert a new Accu-Chek Active test strip into the meter, use the lancing device with a new lancet to obtain a fingertip blood drop, apply blood to the strip as directed, wait for the result. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) work?
A small drop of capillary blood is applied to the test strip which contains glucose-specific enzymes.
Is Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) a prescription medicine?
No. Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip)?
The side effects reported most often with Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free are Finger-prick pain, minor bleeding, bruising, skin irritation, infection at puncture site (rare). Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) be taken during pregnancy?
Generally safe (device); follow clinician advice for monitoring targets during pregnancy/gestational diabetes Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip)?
Use with caution (alcohol can affect blood glucose levels and lead to misleading interpretation of readings)
What if I miss a dose of Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip)?
Take the missed dose of Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
Is Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) habit forming?
No. Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) starts at ₹1,124 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in unspecified 1 1 Kit, 1 Kit. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip)?
Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) is manufactured by Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd.. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) delivered?
Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip), Quick facts

Salt
Blood glucose monitoring system kit: Accu-Chek Active blood glucose meter, Accu-Chek Active test strips (10 strips free), lancing device, sterile lancets, user manual (contents may vary by pack)
Best price
₹1,124
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Brand
Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd.
Manufacturer
Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd.
Therapeutic class
Medical device (Blood glucose monitoring)
Drug class
In-vitro diagnostic device (glucometer with glucose test strips)
Habit forming
No
Variants
unspecified 1 1 Kit, 1 Kit
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip) is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. Manufacturer labeling/user manual (Roche Diabetes Care)
  2. ISO 15197 standards for blood glucose monitoring systems, established medical literature on self-monitoring of blood glucose
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit (Free 10 Test Strip).
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.