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Who is Dexcom G7 for?

Dexcom G7 is for patients two years and older with any type of diabetes including type 1, type 2, or gestational diabetes.

What are the main differences between Dexcom G7 and Dexcom G6?

New features with Dexcom G7:	Dexcom G6 features included with Dexcom G7:
60% smaller, all-in-one, discreet^# wearable, easier to use with fewer components 30-minute sensor warm up, the fastest of any CGM on the market^** 12-hour grace period to replace finished sensors for a more seamless transition between sessions Redesigned and simplified mobile app with Dexcom Clarity integration^{††,‡‡} Improved alert settings for enhanced discretion Redesigned optional receiver^¶¶ that is smaller with a more vibrant, easier to read display Indicated for wear on the back of the upper arm for ages 2 years and older or the upper buttocks for ages 2-6 years. Smaller plastic components and packaging, resulting in less waste than Dexcom G6¹	No fingersticks,^§ scanning or calibration Real-time glucose readings sent automatically every 5 minutes to a compatible display device^† Capable of Integration with the world’s largest connected CGM ecosystem¹ (including Apple Watch, Garmin, and other digital health apps) Remote monitoring, enabling users to share glucose data with up to 10 Followers^¶ Proven Dexcom accuracy and performance⁴ Only CGM to offer a predictive low alert that can recognize potentially dangerous hypoglycemic incidents before they occur

New features with Dexcom G7:

Dexcom G6 features included with Dexcom G7:

60% smaller, all-in-one, discreet^# wearable, easier to use with fewer components
30-minute sensor warm up, the fastest of any CGM on the market^**
12-hour grace period to replace finished sensors for a more seamless transition between sessions
Redesigned and simplified mobile app with Dexcom Clarity integration^{††,‡‡}
Improved alert settings for enhanced discretion
Redesigned optional receiver^¶¶ that is smaller with a more vibrant, easier to read display
Indicated for wear on the back of the upper arm for ages 2 years and older or the upper buttocks for ages 2-6 years.
Smaller plastic components and packaging, resulting in less waste than Dexcom G6¹

No fingersticks,^§ scanning or calibration
Real-time glucose readings sent automatically every 5 minutes to a compatible display device^†
Capable of Integration with the world’s largest connected CGM ecosystem¹ (including Apple Watch, Garmin, and other digital health apps)
Remote monitoring, enabling users to share glucose data with up to 10 Followers^¶
Proven Dexcom accuracy and performance⁴
Only CGM to offer a predictive low alert that can recognize potentially dangerous hypoglycemic incidents before they occur

§Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.

¶¶ Medicare coverage requires use of receiver

*Smart device, sold separately, required to display readings on watch. †Compatible smart devices sold separately. For a list of compatible devices, visit dexcom.com/compatibility. ‡Dexcom G7 can complete warmup within 30 minutes, whereas other CGM brands require up to an hour or longer. ||Results obtained with a prior generation Dexcom CGM System. ¶Separate Follow app and internet connection required. Users should always confirm readings on the Dexcom G6 app or receiver before making treatment decisions. #Compared to a prior generation Dexcom CGM System. **Dexcom G7 can complete warmup within 30 minutes, whereas other CGM brands require up to an hour or longer. ††Healthcare providers can register for Dexcom Clarity at clarity.dexcom.com/professional/ registration. ‡‡An internet connection is required for patients to send their glucose data to Dexcom Clarity via a compatible smart device: dexcom.com/compatibility. Healthcare providers will only be able to view a patient’s glucose data if the patient elects to share it with them through Dexcom Clarity. §§Comparison of NPS scores of Dexcom, Abbott, and Medtronic, Seagrove Survey 2021 Patient Perspectives.

1 Dexcom, data on file, 2022. 2 Beck, RW, et al. JAMA. 2017;317(4):371-378. 3 Welsh JB, et al. J Diabetes Sci Technol. Jun 13 2022:19322968221099879. 4 Dexcom G7 CGM System User Guide. 2022. 5 Managed Markets Insights & Technology, LLC. MMIT Analytics, June 2022. 6 dQ&A US Q1 2021 Diabetes Connections Patient Panel Report. 2021;69-72.

What is the Dexcom G7 CGM System?

Dexcom G7 offers a better way to help your patients gain greater control of their diabetes, so they can more confidently manage it each day. Its low-profile, all-in-one wearable sensor warms up faster than any other CGM on the market,^‡ sending real-time glucose readings automatically to a compatible smart device† or Dexcom receiver, no fingersticks^§ required. Dexcom G7 also offers a suite of customizable alerts that can warn of high or low glucose levels and help you spend more time in range.^||,2,3 Industry-leading remote monitoring and reporting capabilities also allow your patients to stay connected with their loved ones and your care teams anytime, anywhere.^¶ 

§Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.

†Compatible smart devices sold separately. For a list of compatible devices, visit dexcom.com/compatibility. ‡Dexcom G7 can complete warmup within 30 minutes, whereas other CGM brands require up to an hour or longer. ||Results obtained with a prior generation Dexcom CGM System. ¶Separate Follow app and internet connection required. Users should always confirm readings on the Dexcom G6 app or receiver before making treatment decisions 2 Beck, RW, et al. JAMA. 2017;317(4):371-378. 3 Welsh JB, et al. J Diabetes Sci Technol. Jun 13 2022:19322968221099879.

What resources for Dexcom G6 Pro are available in Spanish?

We currently offer User Guides and Blinded/Unblinded CGM Patient Guides in Spanish. There are more Spanish language resources available at www.dexcom.com/es-us

How do I view the Dexcom G6 app in Spanish?

The Dexcom G6 app supports English and Spanish in v1.10.0 and above. To use it in Spanish, go to your smartphone settings and change your language setting to any of the Spanish dialect options. The app will automatically switch to displaying in Spanish.

Is the G6 Receiver available in Spanish?

The G6 Receiver doesn’t support Spanish. The G6 app supports Spanish in G6 app v1.10.0 and above. To use the G6 System in Spanish, please install the G6 app on a compatible smartphone.

Is Clarity web available in Spanish?

Clarity web only supports English, and you can only view Clarity reports in English. You can use the translate function on your browser to view any webpage in the language of your choice. The Clarity app is available in Spanish when you set your phone’s language setting to Spanish.

Are the Follow and Clarity apps available in Spanish?

The Follow app only supports English. Clarity app is available in Spanish when you set your phone’s language setting to Spanish.

How do I view the G6 App in Spanish?

The G6 app supports English and Spanish in G6 app v1.10.0 and above. To view your app in Spanish, go to your phone’s settings and change your language setting to any of the Spanish dialect options. The G6 app will automatically switch to displaying in Spanish.

What does my patient need to know to successfully begin and complete the Dexcom sample experience?

For the best and most engaging experience, remind your patient to visit dexcom.com/hello to get started with their first Dexcom G6. This will initiate their digital experience and help guide them along their 10-day journey. In addition, a patient instruction card will be available to provide more information and helpful tips.

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