Device and method for preventing hypoglycemia

摘要

A device and a method are provided that can be used for prevention of hypoglycemia. The device for prevention of hypoglycemia comprises a module adapted for receiving a target blood glucose (TBG) level corresponding to a desired level of glucose in a patient's body during a fasting time period; a module adapted for receiving a fasting time blood glucose (BBG) level corresponding to the level of glucose in the patient's body substantially at the beginning of the fasting time period; a module adapted for receiving a first set of parameters corresponding to a medical state of the patient; a module adapted for determining a therapeutic course of action based on the levels of the TBG, BBG and the medical state of the patent; and, a module adapted for administering the therapeutic course of action to the patient.