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Tandem Diabetes Care’s Control-IQ+ Automated Insulin Delivery Technology Now FDA Cleared for Pregnancy in Type 1 Diabetes
SAN DIEGO, April 27, 2026--FDA clears Tandem Diabetes Care's Control-IQ+ automated insulin delivery technology for use in pregnancy for people with type 1 diabetes.
About this update from Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.
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