Minute Insight: Dexcom Next-Generation G7 CGM Approved In Canada

Dexcom wins Health Canada approval to market its G7 CGM in Canada, following announcements of its ambitious R&D map to expand into metabolic health and new product plans for consumers and the diabetes markets at ADA.

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DexCom, Inc. announced that Health Canada approved its next-generation G7 continuous glucose monitoring system.

The company expects it will be available to Canadians living with diabetes age two or older by year-end.

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