Boehringer Mannheim to launch Accu-Chek OTC cholesterol/glucose monitor by early 1997.
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
BOEHRINGER MANNHEIM PLANS U.S. LAUNCH OF OTC CHOLESTEROL/GLUCOSE MONITOR in late 1996 or early 1997, the company says. The product, called the Accu-Chek Instant Plus monitor, received FDA 510(k) clearance for total cholesterol screening in March and glucose testing in April.