Calogen Neutral 200ml 597134
Product Description
A ready-to-use, energy dense, shot-style oral nutritional supplement. A protein-free, long chain triglyceride fat emulsion.
Features
- Energy dense (4.5kcal/ml, 135kcal per 30ml shot): to support patients with high energy requirements and/or fluid restriction.
- Can be used alongside other ONS^ and/or usual diet: to support energy intake when usual diet is not enough to meet requirements.
- Can be administered as a low volume energy supplement or energy enhancer in tube feeds.
- Suitable for dispensing as a shot-style ONS^ during medication rounds: for improved ONS^ compliance compared to standard multi-nutrient ONS^.1
- No Added Protein or Fibre: suitable for individuals requiring protein and/or residue restricted diets.
- Can be mixed into foods and fluids: for patient convenience and variety.
- User-friendly bottle: ergonomic plastic bottle, with resealable easy to open cap.
Indications
For the dietary management of:
• Disease-related malnutrition.
• Patients with high energy requirements.
• Patients with a poor compliance to standard multi-nutrient ONS^.
• Patients requiring a fluid or volume restriction.
• Patients requiring an electrolyte and/or mineral restriction.
• Patients requiring a protein restriction.
• Patients requiring a residue restriction.
Important Notice
• Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.
• Not for parenteral use.
• Not suitable for patients with galactosaemia.
• Use with caution in children under 6 years of age.
• Flavoured Calogen (strawberry) is not suitable for infants and children under 3 years of age. Product may need diluting in patients under 5 years of age.
• Neutral Calogen may require dilution for use in patients under 5 years of age.
• Must be used under medical supervision.
Direction for Use
• Shake well before use.
• Usage to be determined by a healthcare professional.
• Recommended intake: 3 x 30ml Calogen per day e.g decanted during medication rounds, unless otherwise specified by a healthcare professional.
Storage
• Store in a cool, dry place.
• Not suitable for freezing.
• Once opened, close the bottle and store in a refrigerator for a maximum of 14 days.
• Discard unused contents after 14 days.