Fresubin Complete 2250 (Bag) 1.5Litre (Fresenius)

An unflavoured liquid consisting of protein (milk and soya), fat (rapeseed, sunflower and fish oils), carbohydrate (maltodextrin), fibre (inulin, oat grain and resistant), vitamins, minerals and trace-elements.

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

NOT SUITABLE AS A SOLE SOURCE OF NUTRITION FOR CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OF AGE

Indications for use

Fresubin® 2250 Complete is intended for the dietary management of patients at risk of malnutrition with high energy requirements and/or fluid restriction.

Fresubin® 2250 Complete 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 inflmmatory bowel disease, following total gastrectomy, bowel fistulae, and disease related malnutrition.

Dosage

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

As a guide, for complete nutrition, 1500ml Fresubin® 2250 Complete provides 2250kcal and 84g protein and meets the average adult recommended daily requirements for vitamins, minerals and trace elements.

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

15 months from date of manufacture