Suplena Carb Steady is therapeutic nutrition that is especially created for non-dialyzed individuals with chronic kidney disease who are on a diet low in protein without experiencing protein-energy wasting (malnutrition). to feed via a tube or orally. as a primary or secondary source of nutrition. Use while under a doctor's care.

Features

• Halal, Kosher and Gluten-free.
• Flavor: Homemade Vanilla.
• Suitable for lactose intolerance.
• High in calories — 1.8 Cal/mL.
• Low in phosphorus and potassium.
• Low in protein — 10% of total calories.
• A good source of fiber, including prebiotics.
• Has CARBSTEADY, a carbohydrate blend designed to help minimize blood sugar response.
• Therapeutic nutrition that can help maintain nutritional status while adhering to renal diets for nondialyzed people with chronic kidney disease, or nondialyzed without protein-energy wasting (malnutrition).

Precautions

• Not for IV use.
• Not suitable for people with galactosemia.

Ingredients: Water, Corn Maltodextrin, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Milk Protein Concentrate, Isomaltulose, Sugar, Canola Oil. Less than 2% of: Soluble Corn Fiber, Sodium Caseinate, Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides, Glycerin, Soy Lecithin, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Potassium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Magnesium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Magnesium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Ascorbic Acid, L-Carnitine, Calcium Phosphate, Carrageenan, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Taurine, Niacinamide, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Biotin, Phylloquinone, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12. Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Storage and Handling:

Instructions for Use:

• Shake well prior to opening.
• Use under medical supervision.
• Clean top of container thoroughly before opening.
• Store unopened at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
• Once opened, reclose or cover, refrigerate and use within 48 hours.
• If consumed directly from the container, cover, refrigerate and use within 24 hours.

Oral Feeding:

• May be used for supplemental or sole source nutrition.
• May be fed at room temperature or chilled.

Tube Feeding:

• Follow physician's instructions.
• Adjust flow rate and volume according to patient's condition and tolerance.
• Gravity/Pump feed at room temperature with a syringe or an 10 Fr or larger tube.
• Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.
• Avoid contamination during preparation and use.