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Tandem Diabetes Care Launches New Control-IQ+ Automated Insulin Delivery Technology in the United States
– Enhanced features extend automated insulin delivery (AID) to people ages 2 years and older with type 1 diabetes and adults with type 2 diabetes – SAN
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n– Enhanced features extend automated insulin delivery (AID) to people ages 2 years and older with type 1 diabetes and adults with type 2 diabetes –\n\n SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nTandem Diabetes Care, Inc. (Nasdaq: TNDM), a leading insulin delivery and diabetes technology company, today announced the United States commercial launch of Control-IQ+ technology, the latest generation of the company’s advanced hybrid closed-loop algorithm. Control-IQ+, compatible with both the t:slim X2 insulin pump and Tandem Mobi System, is now available for people with type 1 diabetes ages 2 years and older and adults with type 2 diabetes. Pumps pre-loaded with the updated software are now shipping to new customers, and all eligible, in-warranty Tandem customers will have access to the new features via remote software update free of charge.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250318904729/en/Control-IQ+ automated insulin delivery technology from Tandem Diabetes Care now available for people ages 2 years and older with type 1 diabetes and adults with type 2 diabetes\n“These new features allow for even greater levels of personalization and flexibility within our algorithm, while still receiving high marks for ease of use across a diverse population of users,” said John Sheridan, president and chief executive officer. “We are proud to offer this life-changing technology to millions more people living with diabetes.”\n\nNew features of the Control-IQ+ algorithm include:\n\n\nExpanded weight (20-440 lbs.) and total daily insulin (5-200 units) parameters to accommodate a wider range of insulin requirements.\n\n\nEnhanced extended bolus up to 8 hours with Control-IQ+ turned on, for better management for meals with delayed glucose rise or prolonged eating.\n\n\nNew Temp Basal Rate adjustments allowed when Control-IQ+ is active, to address short-term glucose needs, such as exercise, stress, or illness, while Control-IQ+ is turned on.\n\n\nControl-IQ+ builds on the existing features of Tandem’s industry-leading Control-IQ algorithm, which in addition to adjusting insulin every 5 minutes based on predicted glucose values, also uses a unique AutoBolus™ feature that calculates and delivers a correction bolus to help with missed meal boluses. Control-IQ+ is also the only AID algorith...