MiniMed GoTM System
Life with diabetes just got easier
The MiniMed GoTM app connects with Instinct Go, made by Abbott, and the InPenTM Smart Insulin Pen to deliver glucose insights, insulin tracking and correction dose recommendations.¹*
Remembers. Reminds. Recommends.
So you don’t have to.
Remembers your insulin doses
Automatically logs doses on your smartphone so there's less to keep track of.
Reminds you when more insulin is needed
Alerts you when you need more insulin to help keep your levels in range.
Recommends smart actions
Uses your glucose and active insulin levels to determine if you need a dose, and tells you how much to take.
Meet the MiniMed Go system
InPenTM smart insulin pen
InPenTM smart insulin pen
A reusable smart insulin pen that sends data to the MiniMed GoTM app, automating insulin dose tracking. Offers half-unit dosing.
Instinct Go sensor
Instinct Go sensor
The world's smallest2, 15-day sensor. Accurate, stable, and consistent over 15 days.
MiniMed Go app
MiniMed Go app
Integrates real-time glucose (CGM) monitoring, insulin dose tracking, dose calculations and logging in a single app. Easily share reports with your healthcare provider.
Know before you go low or high with real-time blood glucose readings, trends and alerts.
Frequently asked questions
What is the MiniMed Go system?
What is the MiniMed Go system?
The MiniMed Go system is a diabetes management system combining the InPenTM smart insulin pen, a compatible continuous glucose monitor, and the MiniMed Go mobile app. Together, these technologies help you deliver the right dose at the right time.
Who can use MiniMed Go?
Who can use MiniMed Go?
When used with Instinct CGM, the app is indicated for patients ages 7 years and older, or patients ages 2 to 6 years under the supervision of an adult caregiver. When used with Simplera CGM, the app is indicated for patients ages 18 and over. If using InPen alone, the app is intended for all ages, with patients under age 7 requiring supervision.
Can I use another company’s CGM with this system?
Can I use another company’s CGM with this system?
No, the only compatible sensors for the MiniMed Go system are the SimpleraTM sensor and Instinct sensor.
How close does the app need to be to the insulin pen to not lose connection?
How close does the app need to be to the insulin pen to not lose connection?
For pairing, the InPen must be within 3 feet (1 meter) of the MiniMed Go app. The InPen does not need to stay within range of the MiniMed Go app unless a dose is being administered. The pen and app must be within 3 feet (1 meter) for data to be sent.
Make sure the MiniMed Go app and the sensor are located within 20 feet to ensure glucose data is being communicated.
What’s the difference between MiniMed FlexTM and MiniMed Go?
What’s the difference between MiniMed FlexTM and MiniMed Go?
MiniMed FlexTM is an automated insulin delivery system that uses an insulin pump. MiniMed Go is a smart multiple daily injection system.
How long is the warranty?
How long is the warranty?
MiniMed warrants the InPen smart insulin pen against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase.
Can I get MiniMed Go if I do not have a compatible smartphone?
Can I get MiniMed Go if I do not have a compatible smartphone?
If you don’t have a compatible smartphone, we can provide an App App Manager CGM Receiver — a separate device that gives you access to the MiniMed Go app.
References
- MiniMed GoTM System User Guide. (Accessed April 2026)
- Data on file, Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
- NovoPen® 5 User Guide. (Accessed April 2026)
- Smith, MB, et al., Why CGM alone is not enough: low actionability of CGM alerts without considering impact of active insulin. 59th EASD Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes. Diabetologia. 2023;10.1007/s00125-023-05969-6.
^ Compared to standalone CGM therapy
† Proper pairing, connectivity, and settings required or incorrect dosing and serious injury can occur. See user guide for full details.
** Less work by using the dose calculator.
§ Simulated on real-world data from unspecified CGM devices
~ vs CGM alerts, simulated on real-world data from unspecified CGM devices
# Among patient-applied sensors
Information contained herein is not medical advice and should not be used as an alternative to speaking with your doctor.
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