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The FDA has cleared the Dexcom Stelo Glucose Biosystem, the first continuous glucose monitor available without a prescription.
Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
Who
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) / Dexcom
What
The FDA has cleared the Dexcom Stelo Glucose Biosystem, the first continuous glucose monitor available without a prescription.
When
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:00:05 GMT · 2d 0h ago
Where
Silver Spring, Maryland, USA · 39.00°N, 77.03°W
Why
The decision aims to broaden access to metabolic health data for adults who do not use insulin, including those with Type 2 diabetes or pre-diabetes.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
Consumers can now track real-time glucose levels through a wearable sensor and smartphone app without a doctor's visit, shifting metabolic health monitoring into a mainstream consumer wellness category.
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