The FreeStyle® Control Solution
FreeStyle Control Solution is a red liquid that contains
a fixed amount of glucose that is used to:
• Practice testing without having to use your own blood.
• Ensure that your meter and test strips are working
together properly.
A control solution test should be performed
• When you question your results and want to confirm that your
monitor and test strips are working properly.
For information on how to obtain Control Solution, call Customer
Care at 1-888-522-5226.
Important Control Solution Information
FreeStyle Control Solution is good for three months after opening
the bottle or until the expiration date printed on the label, whichever
comes first.
Important: Count forward three months from the date you open a new
bottle of control solution. This is your discard date. Write this date on
the side of the control solution bottle.
Example: You open the control solution on January 15th. Count
forward three months to April 15th. This is the discard date that you
record on the bottle.
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