🩺 Omnipod 5 Quick Reference

Weight-adjusted reference tables (US Units)

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✅ Tables updated

Standard Glucose Ranges

Rangemg/dLStatus
🔴 Hypo< 70Treat immediately
🟢 Target (TIR)70 – 180In range
🟡 High180 – 250Monitor
🟠 Very High252+Check ketones / correct
💡 Activity Tip: 10 minutes of fast walking drops glucose by ~36 mg/dL when above 180 mg/dL between meals.

Exercise Carbohydrate Guide

Glucose (mg/dL)TrendAction
< 72AnyNo exercise. Treat hypo.
72 – 115↓↓10g carbs
↓10g carbs
↘10g carbs
→10g carbs
↗OK to exercise
↑OK to exercise
117 – 178↓↓10g carbs
↓10g carbs
↘OK to exercise
→ / ↗OK to exercise
180 – 250AnyOK to exercise
> 252—Check ketones. < 0.6: OK. ≥ 0.6: No exercise

Pre-Meal Bolus Timing (minutes before eating)

Glucose (mg/dL)↓↓↓↘→↗↑↑↑
72 – 10600015202530
108 – 1780101520253035
180 – 25215 – 45 min
> 25215 – 50 min

Hypo Treatment

Your standard hypo treatment: Enter weight to calculate personalized carb amount.
Glucose (mg/dL)↓↓↓→
< 72 19g 15g 11g
72 – 108 15g 11g 8g

GAME-SET High Alert Settings

Time in Range GoalHigh Alert (mg/dL)Predicted A1C
50%No alert8.0%
60%2527.5%
70%2167.0%
75%1986.8%
80%1806.5%
85%1626.2%
90%+1446.0%

High Glucose Management

ScenarioAction
Above 252 mg/dL for 90 min · Ketones < 0.6 Change the Pod, then give a correction bolus
Above 252 mg/dL · Ketones ≥ 0.6 Give correction by pen, change Pod, switch to manual mode for 4 hours