Diabetocheck
Diabetocheck – your diabetes risk test at the pharmacy
Diabetes often develops gradually and remains undetected for a long time. With the Diabetocheck at your pharmacy, you can assess your personal risk quickly, conveniently, and without an appointment – with individual consultation by trained professionals.
Why is the Diabetocheck important?
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases. If left untreated, it can lead to serious complications such as kidney damage, stroke, or vision problems. Early detection helps to take timely action and prevent long-term consequences. The Diabetocheck combines a risk assessment consultation with the measurement of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), a blood parameter that indicates the long-term blood glucose level.Who is the Diabetocheck recommended for?
The test is particularly recommended for:- People aged 40 and over
- Individuals with overweight or high blood pressure
- People with a family history of diabetes
- Anyone noticing symptoms such as persistent fatigue, excessive thirst, or frequent urination
- Anyone who wants to monitor their metabolic health
How does the Diabetocheck work at your pharmacy?
- Short consultation with the pharmacy team
- Blood glucose measurement using capillary blood (fingertip)
- Evaluation and discussion of the results
- Individual recommendations
Frequently asked questions about the Diabetocheck
How long does the test take?Approximately 20–30 minutes.
Do I need to be fasting?
No, fasting is not required.
Is the test painful?
No, only a small drop of blood from the fingertip is required.
Will I receive the results immediately?
Yes, the values are analyzed directly on site.
Pharmacy services may vary depending on the canton. Please inquire at your local pharmacy.
- Convenient: Diabetocheck directly at your pharmacy
- With or without an appointment – check the availability at your local pharmacy
- Personal consultation by trained pharmacy staff
- Fast results within minutes
