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Sigrid Launches Carb Fence: New Solution for Diabetes Management

10/15/2025

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Sigrid Therapeutics launched Carb Fence in the United States as a medical food for type 2 diabetes.
Carb Fence is taken orally with meals instead of injections, potentially offering a more sustainable weight-loss option.
The gel uses SiPore technology to slow digestion and reduce post-meal blood sugar spikes.
Sana Alajmovic, CEO of Sigrid Therapeutics, said Carb Fence may not match GLP-1 efficacy but aims to help maintain weight without injections.

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Sigrid Therapeutics launched Carb Fence in the United States as a medical food for type 2 diabetes.
Carb Fence is taken orally with meals instead of injections, potentially offering a more sustainable weight-loss option.
The gel uses SiPore technology to slow digestion and reduce post-meal blood sugar spikes.
Sana Alajmovic, CEO of Sigrid Therapeutics, said Carb Fence may not match GLP-1 efficacy but aims to help maintain weight without injections.