Hominex-2 Amino Acid Modified Oral Supplement provide nutrition support of children and adults with vitamin B6-nonresponsive homocystinuria or hypermethioninemia. Use under medical supervision.
Features
- Halal.
- Gluten-free.
- Lactose-free.
- Non-GMO.*DHA to support the brain and eyes.
- Methionine-free to allow greater intake of intact protein.
- Nutrient profile specifically designed for children and adults.
- Approximately 30% of energy as fat to help supply essential fatty acids.
- When fed according to the Abbott Nutrition Support Protocols, provides adequate amounts of all nutrients.
- L-carnitine (40 mg/100 g) and taurine (125 mg/100 g) to help supply amounts normally found in foods of animal origin.
- L-cystine, in a soluble form, an essential amino acid that is often deficient in diets of children and adults with homocystinuria.
Ingredients
Corn Syrup Solids, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Coconut Oil, Sodium Citrate, Soy Oil, L-Leucine, L-Lysine Acetate, L-Proline, L-Glutamine, L-Valine, Calcium Phosphate, L-Isoleucine, L-Arginine, Glycine, L-Alanine, L-Tyrosine. Less than 2% of the Following: Magnesium Phosphate, L-Phenylalanine, Potassium Chloride, L-Asparagine, L-Serine, L-Threonine, L-Cystine Dihydrochloride, Silicon Dioxide, L-Histidine, DATEM, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Phosphate, L-Glutamic Acid, L-Tryptophan, L-Aspartic Acid, Calcium Carbonate, Ascorbic Acid, Taurine, Choline Chloride, m-Inositol, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, L-Carnitine, Niacinamide, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Calcium Pantothenate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Mixed Tocopherols, Cupric Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Chromium Chloride, Potassium Iodide, Beta-Carotene, Biotin, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Sodium Molybdate, Vitamin D3, and Cyanocobalamin.
Precautions
- Not for IV use.
- Do not heat or use in cooking.
- Not for infants under 1 year of age.
- Not intended as a sole source of nutrition.
- Must be supplemented with protein and fluid in prescribed amounts to completely meet methionine and water requirements.
- Give only to children and adults with proven vitamin B6-nonresponsive homocystinuria or hypermethioninemia who are under medical supervision.
Directions for Preparation and Use: Use Only As Directed by a Physician
Depending on specific needs of each individual, preparation will vary as prescribed by physician.
- Wash your hands, surfaces and utensils.
- Pour prescribed amount of water into a clean container.
- Add prescribed amount of Hominex-2 powder (and other ingredients if recommended).
- Shake well for 10-15 seconds; if using a blender, mix no more than 5 seconds.
- Pour mixture into clean feeding cup or container; cap.
- Serve chilled.
- Once feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.
Helpful Hints
- Add sweetened drink crystals to enhance flavor.
- Add chocolate or strawberry syrup.
- Mix Hominex-2 with fruit to make a smoothie.
- Freeze flavored mixture into slushies.