Now is the time to move to the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor

Do you currently wear a FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor?
The FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor will be discontinued in the UK end of August 2025.
Speak to your healthcare professional to get your prescription updated to the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor.

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The FreeStyle Libre 2 system

See the impact of your food, activity and medication choices to manage your glucose levels with ease1 & confidence2

A FreeStyle Libre 2 patient cooking in kitchen
A FreeStyle Libre 2 patient cooking in kitchen
A FreeStyle Libre 2 patient cooking in kitchen

Discover the #1 sensor-based glucose monitoring system used worldwide3

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Real-time glucose readings

Glucose readings sent directly to your smartphone every minute◊,ǁ

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No finger
pricks

Painlessly manage your diabetes with no finger pricks1,† with our accurate, easy to use sensor

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Small and discreet sensor

Comfortable to wear1 for up to 15 days —
can be worn while sleeping, bathing and exercising

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Optional
glucose alarms

Get notified the minute your glucose is too high or too low with optional alarms^

 

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Share real-time glucose data

Loved-ones can get peace of mind4,§ and your practitioners can see your complete glycaemic profiles5,₼

Benefits for Type 2

Better understanding of how your lifestyle impacts your diabetes

The FreeStyle Libre 2 system allows you to see how certain foods, types of exercise and your medication impact your glucose levels. This can help you make lifestyle decisions that positively impact your glucose levels.

FreeStyle Libre 2 system users:

  • Have a better understanding of their glucose fluctuations2

  • Find it easier to regulate their glucose around meals2

Benefits for type 2
reduction in notcturnal hypoglycaemia

(<3.9 mmol/L, time in hour, from 11pm to 6am) p<0.0001

reduction in serious hypoglycaemia

(<3.1 mmol/L, time in hour, within 24 hours)
p<0.0014

reduction in hosptial admissions

(from 13.7% to 4.7% at 12 months)

reduction in work absenses

(from 18.5% to 7.7% at 12 months)

Availability on prescription

People living with type 2 on daily multiple doses of insulin may be eligible to be reimbursed for their FreeStyle Libre 2 system through the NHS. Read our eligibility guidance and speak to your Healthcare Team to get started.

Buy sensors online

If you're not eligible to get FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors through reimbursement, you can choose to self-fund and buy your sensors online.

 

 

The FreeStyle Libre 2 system

Manage your diabetes with ease1 and confidence2 with real-time glucose readings sent right to your smartphone◊,II

FreeStyle LibreLink & FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor
References & Disclaimers

Images are for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data.

1. Haak, T. Diabetes Therapy (2017): https://doi.org/10.1007/s13300-016-0223-6.

2. Fokkert, M. BMJ Open Diab Res Care (2019): https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000809.

3. Data on file, Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc. Based on the number of users worldwide for the FreeStyle Libre portfolio compared to the number of users for other leading personal use sensor-based glucose monitoring systems.

4. Hilliard, M., et al. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. (2019): https:/doi.org/10.1089/dia.2019.0142.

5. Unger J., Postgrad Med. (2020): https://doi.org/10.1080/00325481.2020.1744393.

◊ The FreeStyle LibreLink app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check the website for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Sharing of glucose data requires registration with LibreView.

ǁ Glucose readings are automatically displayed in the FreeStyle LibreLink app only when your smartphone and sensor are connected and in range.

† Finger pricks are required if glucose readings and alarms do not match symptoms or expectations.

₸ Sensor is water-resistant in up to 1 metre (3 feet) of water for a maximum of 30 minutes. Do not immerse longer than 30 minutes. Not to be used above 10,000 feet.

§ The LibreLinkUp app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check www.librelinkup.com for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of LibreLinkUp requires registration with LibreView. The LibreLinkUp mobile app is not intended to be a primary glucose monitor: home users must consult their primary device(s) and consult a healthcare professional before making any medical interpretation and therapy adjustments from the information provided by the app.

₼ The LibreView data management software is intended for use by both patients and healthcare professionals to assist people with diabetes and their healthcare professionals in the review, analysis and evaluation of historical glucose device data to support effective diabetes management. The LibreView software is not intended to provide treatment decisions or to be used as a substitute for professional healthcare advice.

^ Notifications will only be received when alarms are turned on and the sensor is within 20ft unobstructed of the reading device.

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