What Diabetic Supplies Can Be Sold?
Many people accumulate extra diabetic supplies after changing prescriptions, switching devices, receiving insurance refills, or no longer needing certain products. Instead of letting these supplies expire, you may be able to sell qualifying items and recover some of their value.
This guide explains what diabetic supplies can often be sold and what requirements buyers typically look for.
Common Diabetic Supplies That May Be Sold
Many companies that purchase diabetic supplies are interested in unopened, factory-sealed products that meet expiration requirements.
Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) Sensors
CGM sensors are among the most commonly purchased diabetic supplies.
Eligible products may include:
Dexcom G6 Sensors
Dexcom G7 Sensors
FreeStyle Libre 2 Sensors
FreeStyle Libre 3 Sensors
FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensors
FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus Sensors
Guardian 3 Sensors
Guardian 4 Sensors
Stelo Sensors
Insulin Pump Supplies
Many insulin pump supplies may also qualify.
Examples include:
Omnipod 5 Pods
Omnipod DASH Pods
Tandem t:slim X2 Cartridges
Tandem AutoSoft Infusion Sets
Medtronic Quick-set Infusion Sets
Medtronic Mio Advance Sets
Medtronic Reservoirs
Diabetic Test Strips
Many buyers purchase qualifying test strips, including:
Accu-Chek Guide Test Strips
Accu-Chek Aviva Plus Test Strips
OneTouch Verio Test Strips
FreeStyle Lite Test Strips
Contour Next Test Strips
True Metrix Test Strips
Requirements for Most Diabetic Supplies
Most buyers require supplies to be:
Factory sealed
Unopened
Undamaged
Not expired
Not marked for Medicare, Medicaid, or state assistance programs
Stored properly according to manufacturer guidelines
Products with damaged packaging, missing seals, or expired dates are often not accepted.
What Diabetic Supplies Usually Cannot Be Sold?
Policies vary by buyer, but many companies do not purchase:
Opened supplies
Expired products
Lancets
Needles
Glucose meters
Damaged packaging
Supplies obtained through restricted government programs
Some companies also do not purchase prescription medications.
Can Insulin Be Sold?
Insulin is regulated differently from diabetic supplies such as test strips and CGM sensors.
In many situations, private individuals cannot legally resell prescription insulin. If you have unused insulin, review applicable laws and consult your healthcare provider or pharmacy regarding safe disposal or donation options.
How Do I Know If My Supplies Qualify?
Before requesting a quote, gather:
Photos of the front of each box
Photos showing expiration dates
Product quantities
Information about packaging condition
Most buyers can quickly determine whether supplies qualify based on these details.
Why People Sell Extra Diabetic Supplies
Common reasons include:
Switching from Dexcom to Libre
Switching from Libre to Dexcom
Upgrading insulin pump systems
Receiving excess insurance shipments
Prescription changes
No longer needing certain supplies
Selling eligible supplies may help prevent waste and allow unused products to be used before they expire.
Sell Your Eligible Diabetic Supplies
At Trusted Diabetic, we purchase qualifying diabetic supplies including CGM sensors, insulin pump supplies, and test strips.
Products are reviewed based on condition, expiration date, and packaging requirements.
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