Dexcom G6 CGM - Continuous Glucose Monitoring System

Dexcom G6 CGM is a continuous glucose monitoring system used by individuals with diabetes to monitor their blood glucose levels in real-time.

Dexcom G6 CGM FAQ

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What is Dexcom G6?

The Dexcom G6 is Dexcom’s latest generation continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system. Unlike previous generations, this CGM system is factory-calibrated—so no fingersticks are required. Dexcom G6 is indicated for patients ages 2 and older.

What is the Dexcom G6 pro continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system?

The Dexcom G6 Pro Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System is the latest professional CGM system created by Dexcom for healthcare providers (HCPs). Dexcom G6 Pro is factory-calibrated—zero fingersticks required.* Dexcom G6 Pro features a onetouch auto-applicator and a single-use, disposable transmitter that auto-starts.

What is the difference between Dexcom G6 and CGM?

The Dexcom G6 is comprised of a sensor, transmitter and display device (receiver and/or compatible smart device)**. The system features a redesigned, one-touch auto-applicator and sleek, discreet transmitter. Dexcom CGM system sends glucose readings to a smart device or the Dexcom receiver.

Does the Dexcom G6 need a calibration?

Unlike previous generations, this continuous glucose monitoring system is factory-calibrated—so zero fingerstick calibrations are required.* The Dexcom G6 is comprised of a sensor, transmitter and display device (receiver and/or compatible smart device)**. The system features a redesigned, one-touch auto-applicator and sleek, discreet transmitter.