Manufacturer: Nestle
PEPTAMEN WITH PREBIO is formulated to provide complete or supplemental nutritional support as an easily absorbed oral or tube-fed formula for patients with impaired gastrointestinal function. PEPTAMEN WITH PREBIO is designed for the dietary management of patients with chronic diarrhea, short-bowel syndrome, chronic pancreatitis, delayed gastric emptying, HIV/AIDS, radiation enteritis, malabsorption, hypoalbuminemia and Cystic fibrosis.
PEPTAMEN WITH PREBIO may also be useful as a dual feeding with TPN or as a transition diet from TPN. PREBIO helps to support healthy gut microflora.
PEPTAMEN WITH PREBIO is available in the ULTRAPAK SYSTEM, a prefilled, non-air-dependent closed system to reduce set-up time, minimize the potential for bacterial contamination, decrease waste and provide the flexibility of a hang time of up to 48 hours. Features:
- Elemental nutrition with a unique blend of soluble fibers
- Peptide-based to facilitate absorption
- 16% of calories from hydrolyzed whey protein
- Contains 4 g PREBIO (a blend of FOS and inulin) per liter
- Unique blend of short- and long-chain oligofructose supports colonic health
- Low osmolality (300 mOsm/kg H2O) for improved patient tolerance
- Ready-to-use, vanilla flavor requires no mixing or diluting
- 70% of fat source as MCT to facilitate absorption; desirable 7.4:1 n6:n3 ratio
- Contains taurine, carnitine and ultra-trace minerals for long-term feeding
- Meets or exceeds 100% of the RDI for 22 key vitamins and minerals in 1500 mL (1500 kcal)
- Lactose- and gluten-free
U.S. Patent Nos. 5,670,157 and 5,747,459
For the Dietary Management of:
- Crohn's Disease
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cancer
- Pancreatitis
- HIV / AIDS
- Malabsorption
- Short-Bowel Syndrome
- Pre/Post Surgery
- Fat Malabsorption
- IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)
- Malnutrition
Other Product Applications:
- Delayed Gastric Emptying
- Complete Tube Feeding or Oral Supplementation with NESTLE Flavor Packets
- Oral Nutrition Support of Patients with Impaired GI Function
- Early Enteral Feeding
- Transition from TPN
This product is a medical food and should only be used as directed by a healthcare provider.
NOT FOR PARENTERAL USE
NOT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH GALACTOSEMIA
Ingredients:
Vanilla
Water, Maltodextrin, Enzymatically Hydrolyzed Whey Protein (from cow's milk), Medium-Chain Triglycerides (MCT Source: Fractionated Coconut and Palm Kernel Oil), contains less than 2% of: Cornstarch, Soybean Oil, Inulin (a source of dietary fiber), Oligofructose (a source of dietary fiber), Soy Lecithin, Artificial Flavor, Calcium Phosphate, Guar Gum, Potassium Citrate, Sodium Phosphate, Vitamin C (Sodium Ascorbate), Magnesium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Acesulfame Potassium (Non-Nutritive Sweetener), Magnesium Oxide, Beta-Carotene, Taurine, L-Carnitine, 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)
