Vital HP Ready To Use Oral Protein Supplement is specialized therapeutic nutrition for immune support, to promote GI tolerance, and to help manage inflammation and is suitable for patients who could benefit from a high-protein, low-fat diet.
Features
- Fiber-free.
- Gluten-free.
- Volume: 8 oz
- For tube or oral feeding.
- 20% of total calories from fat.
- Use under medical supervision.
- Suitable for lactose intolerance.
- 87.3 g/L peptide-based protein (35%).
- For supplemental or sole-source nutrition.
- 21.1 mcg/L of vitamin D to help meet the increased vitamin D needs of critically ill patients.
- 1500 Calories (1500 mL) provides at least 100% of the RDIs for 25 essential vitamins and minerals.
- Contains elevated levels of antioxidant vitamins C and E and selenium to help reduce free radical damage.
- EPA (2.3 g/L) and DHA (0.9 g/L) from fish oil help modulate inflammation and support immune function.
- Has the recommended lipid profile for the severely critically ill patient, including EPA and DHA from fish oil, to help modulate inflammation.
Safety Precautions:
- Not for IV use.
- Not suitable for people with galactosemia
Ingredients: Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Whey Protein Hydrolysate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Caseinate, Medium Chain Triglycerides. Less than 1% of: Marine Oil (May Contain One or More of the Following: Anchovy, Cod, Menhaden, Pollock, Salmon, Sardine, Tuna), Sugar, Cellulose Gel, Magnesium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Citrate, Sodium Phosphate, Corn Oil, Potassium Chloride, DATEM, Choline Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Phosphate, Potassium Hydroxide, Carrageenan, Cellulose Gum, Magnesium Chloride, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Manganese Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Chromium Chloride, Folic Acid, Sodium Molybdate, Phylloquinone, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Biotin, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12. Allergens: Contains milk ingredients.
Preparation
- Store unopened at room temperature.
- Shake well prior to opening.
- Once opened, reclose, refrigerate, and use within 48 hours
Oral Feeding:
- May be used for total or supplemental nutrition.
- May be fed at room temperature or chilled.
Tube Feeding:
- Follow the physician's instructions.
- Adjust flow rate and volume according to the patient's condition and tolerance.
- Feed at room temperature using a feeding pump or syringe.
- Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.
- Avoid contamination during preparation and use.
