Peptamen Intense VHP Tube Feeding Formula provides nutritional support for individuals for acutely ill obese (BMI >30), mechanically ventilated critically ill patients, IV sedated patients, sepsis, inflammatory conditions, critical illness with GI impairment, early enteral feeding, pancreatitis, malnutrition, or malabsorption.
Features
- Volume: 33.8 oz.
- Not for individuals with galactosemia.
- This product is intended for use under medical supervision.
- Suitable for these diets: lactose intolerance, gluten-free, low-residue.
- Carbohydrate level to help support the nutritional management of blood glucose.
- Lipid profile to support modulation of proinflammatory mediators in the critically ill.
- Highest percentage of calories from protein (37%) of any complete tube feeding formula to help support maintenance of lean body mass.
- Antioxidant profile to support healthy cells. 4 g/L PREBIO soluble fiber blend to help promote the growth of beneficial bacteria to help support digestive health.
- Unique protein to calorie ratio specifically designed to help meet the protein requirements of the critically ill with obesity recommended in the Critical Care Guidelines.