Fresubin 2KCal Toffee 200ml (Fresenius)

Fresubin 2KCal Drink (Toffee) 200ml

Fresubin® 2kcal is a high energy 2 kcal/ml, high protein sip feed rich in vitamins and trace elements (Vanilla, Fruits of the Forest, Apricot-Peach, Cappuccino and Toffee)
Fresubin® 2kcal fibre is a high energy 2 kcal/ml, high protein sip feed rich in vitamins and trace elements with fibre (Chocolate, Lemon, Cappuccino, Vanilla)

Lactose and gluten free

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

Indications for Use

Standard ACBS indications: short bowel syndrome, intractable malabsorption, pre-operative preparation of patients who are undernourished, patients with proven inflammatory bowel disease, following total gastrectomy, 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, 800kcal and meets the average adult recommended daily requirements for vitamins and trace-elements# (DOH 1991).

(# except selenium - provides 54 μg/ 400ml, and Zinc provides 64 μg/ 400ml

Contra-Indications:

• NOT FOR PARENTERAL USE

• NOT SUITABLE WHERE ENTERAL NUTRITION IS NOT PERMITTED

• NOT SUITABLE FOR INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE

Precautions:

• SHOULD ONLY BE USED UNDER MEDICAL SUPERVISION

• USE WITH CAUTION IN CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS

Storage:

• Store in a cool place, do not store above 25°C.

• Once opened, can be stored for up to 24 hours in a refrigerator.

Shelf life:

• 12 months from date of manufacture