"If someone is looking for information about diabetes, they might also find an ad for glucose monitors," he said.
Under this agreement, Sankyo's primary responsibility was promoting the glucose monitor to health care professionals.
One application being explored is a glucose monitor, which could determine a patient's blood sugar without a needle.
The biggest issue I had was with the old portable, handheld glucose monitors.
Your glucose monitor will one day be able to run your insulin pump on its own.
Pricking your finger and testing the blood with a glucose monitor can help you figure out if you're taking the right amount.
Test strips are sold separately from glucose monitors and can be pricey.
Another continuous glucose monitor has already been approved by the agency for use by doctors.
He keeps his glucose monitor in his pocket, and tests four times a day every day.
This cost can substantially increase when the therapy is implemented with an insulin pump and/or continuous glucose monitor.