Fresubin Hepa Drink: Dosages and Ingredients | Full Prescribing Info

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Full Prescribing Info

Contents

Enteral nutrition.

Description

Final Nutrient Profile: See Tables 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7.

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Indications/Uses

For the dietary management of patients with or at risk of malnutrition in particular with acute and chronic liver failure.

Dosage/Direction for Use

To be determined by the health care professional according to patients' needs. Recommendation for supplementary nutrition 2-3 bottles (520-780 kcal)/day or complete nutrition 7-8 bottles (1820-2080 kcal)/day.

Contraindications

Not suitable whenever enteral nutrition is not permitted such as in acute gastrointestinal bleeding, ileus and shock. Use with caution in severe organ failure with impaired metabolism and severe forms of malassimilation. Not suitable for patients with congenital inability to metabolise nutrients contained in Fresubin Hepa Drink.

Special Precautions

To be used under medical supervision. Suitable as sole source of nutrition. Not suitable for children < 3 years. Use with caution in children < 6 years. Ensure adequate fluid intake.

Caution For Usage

Drink slowly. Best served chilled.

Storage

Room temperature.

MIMS Class

Enteral/Nutritional Products

ATC Classification

V06DB - Fat/carbohydrates/proteins/minerals/vitamins, combinations ; Used as general nutrients.

Presentation/Packing

Form

Fresubin Hepa Drink oral liqd

Packing/Price

(cappuccino flavour) 200 mL x 1's

Fresubin Hepa Drink

Manufacturer:

Fresenius Kabi

Distributor:

Zuellig

The Glory Medicina