AlphaTRAK 2®

It is a system conceived for cats and dogs to measure blood glucose levels. Being specifically calibrated for these species, it allows us to obtain precise values. The kit includes the following articles:

-        An AlphaTRAK 2® meter

-        25 AlphaTRAK 2® test strips

-        Lancing device

-        30 AlphaTRAK 2® lancets

-        One AlphaTRAK 2® control solution

-        Instructional DVD, diabetes diary, user’s guide and carrying case.

Indications

Used to measure blood glucose levels in cats and dogs suffering from diabetes.

Manual

Insert the test strip into the meter port to turn the meter on. Be sure to select the correct species code. Use a lancet included in the in the kit to prick one of the veins of the animal. Touch the blood sample with one of the two sides of the test strip. Wait for the results to appear on the display screen of the meter.

Recommendation

To facilitate blood collection, use the marginal ear vein or the skin of the paw pad. In dogs only, it is possible to prick the inner or outer lip to obtain a blood sample.

Caution

The AlphaTRAK 2® meter should only be used with AlphaTRAK 2® test strips. For safety, remove the protective cover of the lancet needle cautiously before taking a blood sample and be sure to put it back on afterwards. Dispose of it with care. Do not use the test strips past the expiry date indicated on the box. Do not use the test strips or lancets if the safety seal of their respective boxes is damaged or missing. Do not use the lancet if protective cover is damaged or missing.

Brand

Zoetis