Do Contour test strips come with the meter?
Yes, when you purchase a Contour blood glucose meter, it typically comes with a bottle of Contour test strips. Subsequent bottles can be ordered from your pharmacist when needed.
How often should I calibrate my Contour glucose meter?
Contour glucose meters typically do not require regular calibration. However, follow the specific instructions provided by the manufacturer in the user manual. Some meters may require occasional calibration with a control solution to ensure accurate readings.
How long does it take to get a blood glucose reading with Contour glucose strips?
The time it takes to get a blood glucose reading using Contour glucose strips can vary depending on the specific model and version of the meter. Typically, it takes a few seconds to process and display the result on the meter’s screen after applying the blood sample to the test strip.
Can I reuse a Contour glucose strip?
No, Contour glucose strips are designed for single-use only and should not be reused. Reusing a test strip can lead to inaccurate readings and compromise the reliability of your blood glucose monitoring.
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