Mead Johnson BCAD 2 Child & Adult Medical Food - Powder

BCAD 2 is an iron-fortified medical food powder for the dietary management of children and adults with documented maple syrup urine disease.

Indication: BCAD 2 is an iron-fortified medical food powder that is free of the branched-chain amino acids isoleucine, leucine and valine for the dietary management of children and adults with documented maple syrup urine disease (MSUD). The product has all other essential amino acids as well as nonessential amino acids, carbohydrates, fats, essential fatty acids, vitamins and minerals. Use under direct and continuing medical supervision.

Benefits: BCAD 2 has all the essential amino acids appropriate for patients with documented MSUD, as well as nonessential amino acids, carbohydrates, fats, essential fatty acids, vitamins and minerals

• Isoleucine-, leucine-, valine-free
• Higher level of protein equivalent than found in BCAD 1
• 24 g protein equivalent ⁄100 g powder (24 g vs. 16.2 g)
• Vitamin and mineral levels appropriate for children and adults

Features

• Vanilla scent
• Unit Size: 1 lb can
• Calories/Unit: 1860
• Kosher Dairy (OU-D), Halal
• Product Yield/Unit (fl oz): Varies
• Mixes easily and stays in suspension well
• Suitable for someone with lactose intolerance
• Can be easily modified with preferred flavor enhancers

Ingredients: Corn syrup solids, amino acids (L-glutamine, L-lysine hydrochloride, potassium aspartate, L-proline, L-alanine, L-arginine, L-phenylalanine, L-tyrosine, L-threonine, L-serine, glycine, L-histidine, L-methionine, L-tryptophan, L-cystine), sugar, soy oil, modified corn starch, calcium phosphate and less than 1%: sodium citrate, magnesium phosphate, potassium chloride, sodium phosphate, potassium citrate, choline chloride, ascorbic acid, taurine, inositol, ferrous sulfate, L-carnitine, zinc sulfate, niacinamide, vitamin E acetate, vitamin A palmitate, calcium pantothenate, cupric sulfate, manganese sulfate, vitamin B12, thiamin hydrochloride, vitamin B6 hydrochloride, riboflavin, folic acid, vitamin D3, chromic chloride, sodium molybdate, sodium iodide, biotin, sodium selenite, vitamin K1, ethyl vanillin.

Dilutions And Preparation:

The medical professional will provide the correct amount of powder to mix with water for consumption.

It is important to follow the directions below.

Measure the correct amount of water into a suitable container for mixing. Then add the required amount of product. Mix well until blended. Consume the prepared beverage immediately or cover and refrigerate. Use within 48 hours of preparation. Mix before drinking.

If instructed to use the scoop in the can, each unpacked, level scoop delivers approximately 14.5 g of powder. Store DRY scoop in can.

WARNING: This product is nutritionally incomplete. Continuing medical supervision and frequent blood tests are required. BCAD 2 must be supplemented using other food sources of protein and fluid to provide enough isoleucine, leucine and valine to support dietary requirements of children and adults.

CAUTION: Mead Johnson Nutrition BCAD 2 is to be used only in the dietary management of children and adults with documented maple syrup urine disease or other inborn errors of branched chain amino acid metabolism while under direct and continuing medical supervision.

WARNING: Not for parenteral (I.V.) use.

Refer to the product label for the most accurate information.

Powder Storage: Store cans at room temperature. After opening can, keep tightly covered, store in a dry area and use contents within 1 month. Do not freeze powder and avoid excessive heat.

Use by date on can end.

• The product warranty is applicable as per the terms and conditions provided by the product manufacturer.

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• No returns will be accepted after 30 days from the date of shipment.
• All returns are subject to a restocking fee as per manufacturers terms and conditions.
• All returns must have an RGA number (Returned Goods Authorization), unauthorized returns will not be accepted.
• We do not guarantee fulfillment of any desired purpose or product suitability to the user and this will not be considered as a valid reason for return.
• The products must be new, unused condition, not tampered with, in original packaging and returned at the customers expense in the original packaging.
• If your return is not due to any manufacturing defect then the original shipping cost will be deducted from the total refund.
• Hygiene, bath and toilet items cannot be returned once opened or used.
• Standard manufacturer terms and conditions apply for return policy of this product.

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