Diabetes is a condition in which the body does not produce or properly use the hormone insulin. Epidemiological evidence suggests that, without effective prevention and control programs, diabetes is likely to continue to increase globally. It is the fourth leading cause of death in most developed countries. Due to the complications arising from diabetes, it is set to be one of the most challenging health problems in the 21st century... more


Background Information

• A pioneering approach to Diabetes Care
  PDF, 55 KB
• Diabetes and Blood Glucose Monitoring
  PDF, 96 KB
• Diabetes and Economy
  PDF, 101 KB
• Diabetes - Frequently Asked Questions
  PDF, 112 KB
   

Available JPEG images of the Accu-Chek Products

Accu-Chek Aviva - blood glucose meter for dependable, worry-free testing
low res, 90 KB / high res, 426 KB
 

Accu-Chek Compact Plus - breakthrough blood glucose system with integrated lancing device
low res, 115 KB / high res, 106 KB
 

Accu-Chek Go - customizable blood glucose meter
low res, 34 KB / high res, 208 KB


 

Accu-Chek Pocket Compass - PDA-based software for diabetes data management
low res, 40 KB / high res, 311 KB
 

Accu-Chek Spirit - solid insulin pump for more flexibility and convenience
low res, 245 KB / high res, 1 MB
 

Accu-Chek D-Tron plus - insulin pump
low res, 33 KB / high res, 231 KB
 

Accu-Chek Multiclix - virtually painfree lancing system with integrated lancets-drum
low res, 161 KB / high res, 767 KB
 

Video

• Accu-Check diabetes education events in India

All photo and/or video material is provided courtesy of Roche Diagnostics, Copyright F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.