Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit
Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd. - 1 Kit
₹1,549
OTC · No prescriptionRoche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd.Diagnostic (Blood glucose monitoring)
Accu Chek Active Test Strip
Blood glucose test strips (for in-vitro diagnostic use) compatible with Accu-Chek Active glucometer
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Accu Chek Active Test Strip is used for self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) in people with diabetes; checking fasting, post-meal, and random blood sugar levels as advised by a doctor.
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Key details
Salt: Blood glucose test strips (for in-vitro diagnostic use) compatible with Accu-Chek Active glucometer
Available variants: 100 Piece
Price: ₹2,098
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd
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Composition of Accu Chek Active Test Strip
Accu Chek Active Test Strip contains Blood glucose test strips (for in-vitro diagnostic use) compatible with Accu-Chek Active glucometer. It belongs to the In-vitro diagnostic medical device (blood glucose test strips) class of medicines.
Uses of Accu Chek Active Test Strip
- Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) in people with diabetes
- Checking fasting
- Post-meal
- And random blood sugar levels as advised by a doctor
Benefits of Accu Chek Active Test Strip
- Helps monitor blood glucose at home
- Supports diabetes management and dose adjustments as advised
- Requires a small blood sample
- Quick and convenient testing
- Compatible with Accu-Chek Active glucometer
How Accu Chek Active Test Strip works
The strip contains enzymes and reagents that react with glucose in a small drop of capillary blood. The glucometer measures the electrical/optical signal from this reaction and calculates the blood glucose level.
How to take Accu Chek Active Test Strip
Use only with Accu-Chek Active meter. Insert strip as per meter instructions, apply a fresh finger-prick blood drop to the test area, and read the result on the meter. Use a new strip for each test; do not reuse. Test at times recommended by your clinician (e.g., fasting, before/after meals).
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 Test Strip 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 Test Strip 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 Test Strip
Most side effects of Accu Chek Active Test Strip are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Finger-prick pain
- minor bleeding
- bruising
- local infection (rare)
Stop the medicine and get help at once 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 Test Strip
- AlcoholSAFE
- No known interaction
- PregnancySAFE
- Generally safe
Warnings and precautions
For in-vitro diagnostic use only. Use only compatible meter (Accu-Chek Active). Do not use expired, damaged, wet, or contaminated strips. Close vial cap immediately after removing a strip; moisture/heat can affect accuracy. If symptoms do not match results, repeat test and consult a doctor. Dispose of lancets/strips safely as biomedical waste/sharps.
Interactions with other medicines
High/low hematocrit, dehydration, shock, severe hypotension, and some interfering substances may affect glucose readings; follow meter/strip package insert for limitations. Drug interactions are generally not applicable as this is a diagnostic device.
How to store Accu Chek Active Test Strip
Store strips in the original vial at room temperature (typically below 30°C), away from heat, direct sunlight, and moisture. Keep vial tightly closed. Do not refrigerate or freeze.
Related lab tests
People taking Accu Chek Active Test Strip are often asked to check these from time to time. Your doctor decides which and how often.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd
- Therapeutic class:
- Diagnostic (Blood glucose monitoring)
- Drug class:
- In-vitro diagnostic medical device (blood glucose test strips)
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Accu Chek Active Test Strip FAQs
What is Accu Chek Active Test Strip used for?
Accu Chek Active Test Strip is commonly used for Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) in people with diabetes; checking fasting, post-meal, and random blood sugar levels as advised by a doctor. 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 Test Strip?
Accu Chek Active Test Strip contains Blood glucose test strips (for in-vitro diagnostic use) compatible with Accu-Chek Active glucometer. 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 Test Strip?
Use only with Accu-Chek Active meter. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Accu Chek Active Test Strip work?
The strip contains enzymes and reagents that react with glucose in a small drop of capillary blood.
Is Accu Chek Active Test Strip a prescription medicine?
No. Accu Chek Active 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 Test Strip?
The side effects reported most often with Accu Chek Active Test Strip are Finger-prick pain, minor bleeding, bruising, local infection (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 Test Strip be taken during pregnancy?
Accu Chek Active Test Strip is generally considered safe in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Accu Chek Active Test Strip.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Accu Chek Active Test Strip?
No significant interaction between Accu Chek Active Test Strip and alcohol is expected.
What if I miss a dose of Accu Chek Active Test Strip?
Take the missed dose of Accu Chek Active Test Strip 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 Test Strip habit forming?
No. Accu Chek Active Test Strip is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Accu Chek Active Test Strip cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Accu Chek Active Test Strip starts at ₹2,098 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 100 Piece. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Accu Chek Active Test Strip?
Accu Chek Active 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 Test Strip delivered?
Accu Chek Active Test Strip is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.
Accu Chek Active Test Strip, Quick facts
- Salt
- Blood glucose test strips (for in-vitro diagnostic use) compatible with Accu-Chek Active glucometer
- Form
- Test Strips
- Price
- ₹2,098
- Prescription
- Not required (OTC)
- Brand
- Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd.
- Manufacturer
- Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd
- Therapeutic class
- Diagnostic (Blood glucose monitoring)
- Drug class
- In-vitro diagnostic medical device (blood glucose test strips)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 100 Piece
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- Manufacturer labeling/package insert (Roche Diabetes Care), established medical literature on SMBG and glucometer use
- Indian regulatory/standards references for IVD devices
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Accu Chek Active Test Strip.
- 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.