One touch ultra test strips usually have a fast draw design which eases the process of glucose testing for anybody who suffers from diabetes. They have very good features, for example, one can easily get results in only five seconds. Also, they only require a small amount of blood which means less pain when carrying out the test.

The one touch ultra test strips come in a wide variety of colors so one can choose whichever they like. It is also small with an ergonomic design and thus can perfectly fit into one's pocket or pocket book. Moreover, they are very sleek and stylish which makes it very appealing to each consumer. It makes testing very quick which is good for the world of today since everything is fast.

One touch ultra test strips also feature a design of 'fast draw' which greatly enhances their value as it supplies a much painful way of drawing blood. Moreover, so as to avoid the wasted strips, a confirmation window has been installed which show that one has enough blood. This means less strips and thus one is able to save some more money. These strips usually work with six other models of the one touch ultra meters. Each strip usually works best with different other one touch meters. One touch ultra test strip also has other good features including a notched tip which helps the strip to remain in place. They have highlights of blue color which help to spot them easily and they can be held easily. Another great feature is the control solution which helps to test each test strip accurately. This test should be done weekly as well as when a new strips packet is opened.

However, patients who use these strips should be very careful because some have been proven to be counterfeit and they thus give results that are very inaccurate or sometimes they don't provide results at all. Any counterfeit test strips should be discarded immediately then replaced. Moreover, the patients should ensure they consult their personal physicians to get good treatment. When one uses the counterfeit one touch ultra test strips, it results to test results which are inaccurate leading to improper treatment. In addition, treatment of insulin that is based on inaccurate results of blood glucose can also lead to death or very serious injury. However, for one to make sure that their test strips are not counterfeit, they should constantly check up on them then in case of any counterfeits, they should get rid of them immediately and get them replaced with those from a source which is reputable.

Also, retailers and pharmacies should constantly check their test strips and once the discover some counterfeits, should remove them from their shelves and ensure that they don't redistribute them. They should also ask their patients that may have received these strips to return them for verification as well as replacement. However, authorized distributors all over the country have all agreed to stop the purchase of products from secondary market that's a common counterfeit product source.