OneTouch Verio Test Strips FAQs
Are there generic test strips for OneTouch Verio?
No, there are no generic test strips available for OneTouch Verio meters.
Which glucose meters are compatible with OneTouch Verio test strips?
OneTouch Verio test strips are exclusively compatible with the OneTouch Verio, OneTouch Verio Flex, OneTouch Verio Reflect, and OneTouch Verio IQ glucose meters. They cannot be used with any other glucose meters, including other models from OneTouch or different brands.
Are OneTouch Verio test strips accurate?
Yes, OneTouch Verio test strips are known for their accuracy. A study by Lifescan found that the OneTouch Verio Reflect Meter delivered results within 15% of the actual blood glucose level in 351 out of 354 cases, highlighting its precision.
Can I use OneTouch Verio test strips with other meters?
No, OneTouch Verio test strips are specifically designed for use with the OneTouch Verio, OneTouch Verio Flex, OneTouch Verio Reflect, and OneTouch Verio IQ glucose meters. They are incompatible with any other glucose meters.
How do I use OneTouch Verio test strips?
To use OneTouch Verio test strips, insert a new strip into your OneTouch Verio meter with the gold side facing up. Before testing, ensure your hands are clean by washing them with soap and water, then drying them thoroughly. Use a lancing device to prick the side of your fingertip and gently squeeze to obtain a small drop of blood. Place the edge of the test strip to the blood drop until the meter beeps or shows a countdown, making sure the entire white area at the strip's end is filled with blood. The meter will display your blood glucose result within a few seconds.
Are OneTouch Verio test strips covered by insurance?
Yes, OneTouch Verio test strips are often covered by insurance, although coverage details may vary depending on the plan. For those without insurance or with high co-pays, Diabetic Warehouse offers competitively priced packages of OneTouch Verio test strips in various quantities, all with free shipping for an affordable and convenient option.
Do all OneTouch Verio meters use OneTouch Verio test strips?
Yes, all OneTouch Verio meters—including the OneTouch Verio, Verio Flex, Verio Reflect, and Verio IQ—require OneTouch Verio test strips. These strips are specifically designed to work with these meters to provide accurate blood sugar readings and reliable performance, as the meter and strips are calibrated to function together.
What is the expiration date for OneTouch Verio test strips?
The expiration date for OneTouch Verio test strips can be found on the outer box or vial. It's important to check this date before use to ensure they remain effective and accurate. At Diabetic Warehouse, we ensure that the test strips we provide have extended shelf lives, with each box guaranteed to have at least 6 months of shelf life, and most offering anywhere from 9 to 18 months.