Accu Chek Active Test Strip
Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd. - 100 Piece
₹2,098
OTC · No prescriptionRoche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd.Diagnostic device (Blood glucose monitoring/Diabetes care)
Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit
Blood glucose monitoring system (glucometer) kit; typically includes Accu-Chek Instant meter, test strips, lancing device and lancets (exact pack contents may vary)
Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit is used for self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) in people with diabetes, screening/monitoring of hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia trends, supports diabetes treatment adjustments as advised by a clinician.
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Key details
Salt: Blood glucose monitoring system (glucometer) kit; typically includes Accu-Chek Instant meter, test strips, lancing device and lancets (exact pack contents may vary)
Available variants: 1 Kit, unspecified 1 1 Kit
Price: ₹1,549
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd.
Ordering notes
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). 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 Instant Glucometer Kit
Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit contains Blood glucose monitoring system (glucometer) kit; typically includes Accu-Chek Instant meter, test strips, lancing device and lancets (exact pack contents may vary). It belongs to the Glucose monitoring system (electrochemical glucometer) class of medicines.
Uses of Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit
- Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) in people with diabetes
- Screening
- Monitoring of hypoglycaemia
- Hyperglycaemia trends
- Supports diabetes treatment adjustments as advised by a clinician
Benefits of Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit
- Helps monitor blood glucose at home
- Provides quick readings to support diabetes management
- Trend indication helps identify high/low patterns
- Small blood sample required (as per device specs)
- Supports data tracking for physician review
How Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit works
Accu-Chek Instant uses electrochemical biosensor technology: glucose in a blood drop reacts on the test strip, generating an electrical signal proportional to glucose concentration. The meter converts this signal into a blood glucose reading displayed on the screen.
How to take Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit
Insert a compatible Accu-Chek Instant test strip into the meter, use the lancing device to obtain a small fingertip blood drop, touch the strip edge to the blood sample and wait for the result. Use as advised by your doctor; wash and dry hands before testing; do not reuse lancets; use only compatible strips and follow the user manual.
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 Instant Glucometer Kit 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 Instant Glucometer Kit 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 Instant Glucometer Kit
Most side effects of Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Pain or soreness at prick site
- minor bleeding
- bruising
- skin irritation
- 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 Instant Glucometer Kit
- AlcoholCAUTION
- No known interaction (device); alcohol may affect blood glucose levels. Monitor as advised
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Generally safe (device); consult doctor for target glucose ranges and testing frequency during pregnancy
Warnings and precautions
For in-vitro diagnostic use only. Use only Accu-Chek Instant compatible test strips; expired/damaged strips may give wrong results. Clean/disinfect the meter and lancing device as per instructions; do not share lancing devices to avoid infection transmission. Results may be affected by improper sampling, contaminated hands, extreme temperatures/altitudes, dehydration, shock, or certain medical conditions—seek medical advice if readings don’t match symptoms. Not intended for diagnosis without clinical correlation.
Interactions with other medicines
Some substances/conditions can interfere with glucose readings depending on strip chemistry; refer to strip insert/user manual for specific interferences (e.g., very high/low hematocrit, severe dehydration). No drug interaction in the usual sense as it is a device.
How to store Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit
Store meter and accessories in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Store test strips in original vial with cap tightly closed; avoid heat/humidity; do not refrigerate or freeze; use within expiry and within the specified period after opening (per label).
Related lab tests
People taking Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit 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 device (Blood glucose monitoring/Diabetes care)
- Drug class:
- Glucose monitoring system (electrochemical glucometer)
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Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit FAQs
What is Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit used for?
Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit is commonly used for Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) in people with diabetes, screening/monitoring of hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia trends, supports diabetes treatment adjustments as advised by a clinician. 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 Instant Glucometer Kit?
Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit contains Blood glucose monitoring system (glucometer) kit; typically includes Accu-Chek Instant meter, test strips, lancing device and lancets (exact pack contents may vary). 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 Instant Glucometer Kit?
Insert a compatible Accu-Chek Instant test strip into the meter, use the lancing device to obtain a small fingertip blood drop, touch the strip edge to the blood sample and 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 Instant Glucometer Kit work?
Accu-Chek Instant uses electrochemical biosensor technology: glucose in a blood drop reacts on the test strip, generating an electrical signal proportional to glucose concentration.
Is Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit a prescription medicine?
No. Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit 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 Instant Glucometer Kit?
The side effects reported most often with Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit are Pain or soreness at prick site, minor bleeding, bruising, skin irritation, 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 Instant Glucometer Kit be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit?
Limit alcohol while taking Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit; it can worsen the side effects.
What if I miss a dose of Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit?
Take the missed dose of Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit 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 Instant Glucometer Kit habit forming?
No. Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit starts at ₹1,549 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 1 Kit, unspecified 1 1 Kit. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit?
Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit is manufactured by Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd.. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit delivered?
Accu Chek Instant Glucometer Kit 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 Instant Glucometer Kit, Quick facts
- Salt
- Blood glucose monitoring system (glucometer) kit; typically includes Accu-Chek Instant meter, test strips, lancing device and lancets (exact pack contents may vary)
- Price
- ₹1,549
- Prescription
- Not required (OTC)
- Brand
- Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd.
- Manufacturer
- Roche Diabetes Care India Pvt Ltd.
- Therapeutic class
- Diagnostic device (Blood glucose monitoring/Diabetes care)
- Drug class
- Glucose monitoring system (electrochemical glucometer)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 1 Kit, unspecified 1 1 Kit
- 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/user manual (Roche), established medical literature on self-monitoring of blood glucose, applicable device regulatory guidance
- 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 Instant Glucometer Kit.
- 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.