Ensure Coffee (Can) 250ml (Abbott Nutrition)Price
€4.21
 Next Day Delivery €4.75 - Free for orders over €99.95
Additional Information Price: 4.63 Size: 250ML Flavour: Coffee Preparation: Liquid (ready to drink) Age: 1+ Calories (kcal): 100/100ml Protein (g): 6.25/100ml Carbohydrate (g): 20.2/100ml Fat (g): 4.92/100ml Fibre (g): 0 |
Presentation
Presented in 250ml Cans
Available in Coffee, Nut and Vanilla flavours.
Uses
Food for Special Medical Purposes, for use under medical supervision. Suitable as a nutritional supplement or as a sole source of nutrition for patients who cannot or will not eat sufficient quantities of everyday food and drink to meet their nutritional requirements.
Nutritionally complete for vitamins and minerals in 1000 ml (excluding electrolytes, calculated using the UK Reference Nutrient Intake for men aged 19-50 years).
Community Use-Prescriptions
Disease-related malnutrition
Total gastrectomy
Short bowel syndrome
Bowel fistulae
Intractable malabsorption
Pre-operative preparation of patients who are malnourished
Proven inflammatory bowel disease
CAPD
Haemodialysis
Dysphagia
Storage and Directions:
Store unopened at room temperature.
Ready for use. Open immediately prior to use.
Shake well before use.
Best served chilled unless bolus feeding is indicated, in which case the product should be administered at room temperature.
May also be served as warm drinks. Do not boil. • Ensure Plus range bottles will attach to all Abbott Nutrition giving sets.
Once opened, unused product should be resealed and stored in a refrigerator. Unused contents should be discarded after 24 hours.
Date and time of opening can be recorded on the lid sticker.
Precautions
In patients receiving some medications there may be a risk of drug nutrient interactions (e.g. warfarin and vitamin K). Careful prescribing and monitoring practices will serve to reduce the risk (please refer to pharmacist).
Do not make any additions to the feed without consulting your pharmacist or dietitian.
Many nutritional products contain sucrose and other sugars. It is important for patients who are taking supplements as sip feeds to observe good oral hygiene. It is suggested that patients consult with their dentist for further advice.
When feeding to patients with dysphagia, please thicken the product as appropriate.
Contra-Indications
Not for parenteral (intravenous) use.
Do not use in children under 1 year of age. Use with caution in children under 6 years of age.
Not for use in galactosaemia.
Suitable for people with diabetes provided that routine glucose checks are performed.
