Peptamen® Junior PHGG Vanilla tube feed 500 ml, 12 ST

Peptamen® Junior PHGG tube feed is a peptide-based, fully balanced diet with soluble fibre. For the dietary treatment of malassimilation and impaired digestion in children.

High-calorie, low-molecular probe and drinking food (oligopeptide diet) with the soluble dietary fibre PHGG* - for children from 1 year of age. Food for special medical purposes (balanced diet).

Product characteristics

• Highly calorific (1.24 kcal/ml)
• Low molecular weight (oligopeptide diet)
• With hydrolysed whey protein
• MCT-rich (54% of the total fat content)
• With soluble fibre (1.2 g/100 ml)
• Gluten-free
• Lactose-free (< 0.090 g/100 ml)
• Completely dietary
  

Indications

For diet management in case of existing malnutrition or risk of malnutrition and/or in case of

• Malassimilation syndrome (e.g. short bowel syndrome, radiation and cytostatic damage, chronic inflammatory bowel disease)
• Fat utilisation disorders (e.g. acute/chronic pancreatitis)
• Cystic fibrosis
  

Nutrients

• Fat: Medium-chain triglycerides and nutritionally valuable vegetable oil (soya oil) and fish oil
• Carbohydrates: Easily digestible mixture of maltodextrin, sucrose
• Protein: 100% high-quality hydrolysed whey protein
• Dietary fibre: Soluble dietary fibre: partially hydrolysed guar gum (PHGG)

Dosage form

Liquid

Directions for use

• 500 - 1,500 ml depending on the child's requirements or as directed by a doctor.
• Important note: Use under medical supervision. Suitable for children from 1 year of age. Suitable as the sole source of nutrition. Do not mix with other food or medicines. The use of a feeding pump is recommended for the most even administration possible. Not suitable for parenteral use.
• Contraindication: Cow's milk protein allergy.
  
• Storage: Store unopened in a cool, dry place. Shake well before use. When using the spike or universal adapter, apply within 24 hours. Reseal the opened bottle, store in the refrigerator and use within 24 hours.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Water, maltodextrin, hydrolysed whey protein (milk), medium-chain triglycerides, sucrose, soya oil, dietary fibre (partially hydrolysed guar gum - PHGG), minerals (calcium phosphate, magnesium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, potassium phosphate, potassium citrate, sodium phosphate, calcium citrate, magnesium oxide, ferrous lactate, zinc sulphate, copper gluconate, Manganese sulphate, sodium fluoride, potassium iodide, chromium chloride, sodium selenite, sodium molybdate), emulsifier (soya lecithins, E471), fish oil, thickener (E412), choline bitartrate, Flavouring, vitamins (C, E, niacin, pantothenic acid, B6, thiamine, riboflavin, A, folic acid, biotin, K, D, B12), acidity regulator (E525), taurine, stabiliser (E407), L-carnitine, inositol.