Fresubin Protein Energy Drink Chocolate 200ml

Fresubin Protein Energy Drink 200ml

Description

A flavoured liquid consisting of protein (milk), vegetable oils (rapeseed oil, sunflower oil), carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals and trace-elements.

Precautions

• Not for parenteral use.
• Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.
• Not suitable for infants under one year of age.
• Use with caution for young children up to five years of age.
• Must only be used under medical supervision.

Indications for use

Fresubin® protein energy Drink is a protein-rich, high energy 1.5kcal/ml drink for the dietary management of individuals with increased protein and energy requirements.

Fresubin® protein energy Drink is prescribable on FP10/GP10 for the following indications: short bowel syndrome, intractable malabsorption, pre-operative preparation of patients who are undernourished, patients with proven inflammatory bowel disease, following total gastrectomy, dysphagia, bowel fistulae, disease related malnutrition, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and haemodialysis.

Dosage

Dosage should be calculated by a clinician or dietitian according to individual requirements. As a guide

For supplementary nutrition: 2 x 200ml bottles per day will provide 40g protein and 600kcal.