New Abbott Libre 14-Day Wear, 1-Hour Warm-up and Improved MARD Approved
Here is a brief preview of this blast: FDA has approved an extended, 14-day wear time (previously 10-day) for Abbott Freestyle Libre in addition to reducing sensor warm-up time to 1 hour (previously 12 hours). In response to this expanded approval, Dexcom’s stock price dropped ~6% today. Abbott has not issued a press release yet, and the Libre US website is not yet updated. Below, FENIX provides insight into the Libre label update as it relates to the CGM market.