Phenex-1 Amino acid-modified infant formula with iron is for nutrition support of infants and toddlers with phenylketonuria (PKU) or hyperphenylalaninemia. Use under medical supervision.
Features
- Halal.
- Gluten-free.
- Non-GMO.
- Lactose-free.
- Volume: 14.1 oz.
- 6.6% of energy as linoleic acid.
- Kosher made with pareve ingredients.
- Phenylalanine-free to allow greater intake of intact protein.
- DHA and ARA to help support brain and eye development.
- Nutrient profile specifically designed for infants and toddlers.
- L-tyrosine, is an essential amino acid that is often deficient in infants with PKU.
- Approximately 40% of energy is used as fat to help achieve acceptable formula osmolality.
- When fed according to the Abbott Nutrition Support Protocols, it provides adequate amounts of all nutrients.
- L-carnitine (20 mg/100 g) and taurine (40 mg/100 g) help supply amounts normally found in human milk and foods of animal origin.
Precautions
- Not for IV use.
- It is not intended as a sole source of nutrition.
- Do not boil the mixture or use terminal sterilization.
- Never use a microwave oven to warm the formula. Serious burns can result.
- Must be supplemented with protein and fluid in prescribed amounts to completely meet phenylalanine and water requirements.
* Ingredients not genetically engineered.
Ingredients: Corn Syrup Solids, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Coconut Oil, Soy Oil, Modified Corn Starch. Less than 2% of: L-Leucine, L-Tyrosine, L-Proline, L-Lysine, Calcium Phosphate, L-Glutamine, L-Valine, L-Isoleucine, L-Arginine, Potassium Phosphate, L-Alanine, Glycine, L-Asparagine, L-Serine, L-Threonine, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Chloride, L-Histidine, M. Alpina Oil, L-Methionine, Schizochytrium Sp. Oil, Calcium Carbonate, Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Glutamic Acid, L-Cystine Dihydrochloride, Inositol, L-Tryptophan, Choline Chloride, L-Aspartic Acid, Taurine, Ferrous Sulfate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, L-Carnitine, Zinc Sulfate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Mixed Tocopherols, Calcium Pantothenate, Niacinamide, Manganese Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Copper Sulfate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Potassium Iodide, Folic Acid, Phylloquinone, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Biotin, Vitamin D3, Vitamin B12, and Salt.
- Source of ARA.
- Source of DHA.
Instructions for Use: Use Only As Directed by a Physician
Your baby's health depends on carefully following these directions. Proper hygiene, handling, and storage are important when preparing infant formula. Failure to follow these directions could result in severe harm. Ask your baby's doctor if you need to use cooled, boiled water for mixing and if you need to boil (sterilize) bottles, nipples, and rings before use.
- Wash your hands, surfaces, and utensils.
- Pour the prescribed amount of water into a clean container.
- Add the prescribed amount of Phenex-1 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 bottles or containers; cap.
- Once feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.
Approximate weights for unpacked, level U.S. standard dry household measures for powder
Household Measure (US) |
Weight (g) |
1 Tbsp |
8 |
1/4 Cup |
30 |
1/3 Cup |
40 |
1/2 Cup |
60 |
1 Cup |
120 |
* For most accurate results, Phenex-1 should be weighed on a scale that reads in grams.
Storage Instructions:
- Once mixed, store bottles or containers in the refrigerator and feed to baby or child within 24 hours.
- Store unopened or opened can at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
- Use opened can contents within 1 month.