Abbott Diabetes Care develops products that help reduce the discomfort and inconvenience of blood glucose monitoring. It values patients’ quality of life and introduces systems that are easier to use, require less blood and provide faster results.


With its parent company based in Alameda, California, Abbott Diabetes Care designs, develops and manufactures pioneering blood glucose monitoring systems for use in both home and hospital settings. Optium Xceed, Optium Omega and Papillon Mini Systems are among its leading brands.


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In addition to monitoring systems and diabetes management products, Abbott Diabetes Care also focuses on educating people with diabetes on how they can make every day choices to help themselves – and live active, healthy lives.


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