Detailed Description
Peptamen 1.5 Complete High Calorie Elemental Diet ready-to-use for complete or supplemental tube feeding.
MANUFACTURER: NESTLE CLINICAL NUTRITION.
INDICATIONS:
# Peptamen 1.5 Complete High Calorie Elemental Diet Vanilla Liquid is ready-to-use for complete or supplemental tube feeding.Peptamen 1.5 is specifically formulated for easy digestion and absorption for patients with impaired gastrointestinal function and increased caloric requirements.
# Patients benefiting from Peptamen 1.5 include those with malabsorption which is complicated by fluid restriction, elevated caloric requirements, volume sensitivity, shortened feeding cycle, or aggressive goal rate attainment.
# Peptamen 1.5 may also be useful as a nocturnal feeding, as a dual feeding with TPN, or as a transition diet from TPN.
# Ready-to-use elemental diet for elevated caloric requirements.
Other Features of Peptamen 1.5:
* 1.5 kcal/mL to meet nutritional goals in 33% less volume.
* Peptide-based for better absorption, 18% of calories from hydrolyzed whey protein.
* Available in cans, and prefilled, non-air-dependent UltraPak Enteral Closed System.
* Moderate osmolality (550 mOsm/kg H2O)for improved tolerance.
* 70% of fat source as MCT to facilitate absorption, desirable n6:n3 ratio of 7.4:1.
* Enhanced vitamin and mineral profile.
* Meets or exceeds 100% of the RDI for 22 key vitamins and minerals in 1000 mL (1500 kcal).
* Lactose-free, gluten-free, low-residue.
INGREDIENTS:
Water, Maltodextrin, Enzymatically Hydrolyzed Whey Protein (from cows milk), Medium-Chain Triglycerides (MCT Source: Fractionated Coconut and Palm Kernel Oil), contains less than 2% of: Corn Starch, Soybean Oil, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Phosphate, Calcium Phosphate, Vitamin C (Sodium Ascorbate), Calcium Citrate, Guar Gum, Magnesium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Salt (Sodium Chloride), Potassium Chloride, Potassium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Beta-Carotene, Taurine, L-Carnitine, Magnesium Oxide, Zinc Sulfate, Iron (Ferrous Sulfate), Vitamin E (DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate), Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Copper Sulfate, Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B1 (Thiamine Mononitrate), Vitamin A (Retinyl Palmitate), Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol), Chromium Chloride, Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin), Vitamin K (Phylloquinone), Potassium Iodide, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenate.
WARNINGS:
NOT FOR PARENTERAL USE.