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Peptamen® Junior 0.6
Peptamen® Junior 0.6 is a low energy peptide-based enteral tube feed for the dietary management of disease related malnutrition in patients with malabsorption and/or maldigestion who have reduced energy requirements. It is a partially hydrolysed, 100% whey protein formula with omega-3 fatty acids, fibre and 36% of the fat as MCT. Peptamen® Junior 0.6 is a nutritionally complete Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision.
Designed for better feeding tolerance and absorption.
- 0.6 Kcal/ml
- 100% whey protein
- 36% of fat as MCT
- 2.3g protein per 100ml
- Osmolarity : 206 mOsm/l
Available in 500ml SmartFlex™ collapsible semi-rigid bottles for tube feeding.For enteral use only.
*This is for professional evaluation use only
Water, maltodextrin, peptides from partially hydrolysed whey protein (milk), soybean oil, starch, sucrose, MCT oil, fibres (partially hydrolysed guar gum, pea fibre), minerals (potassium citrate, calcium phosphate, magnesium chloride, sodium chloride, calcium citrate, sodium phosphate, magnesium oxide, ferrous lactate, zinc sulphate, copper gluconate, manganese sulphate, sodium fluoride, potassium iodide, chromium chloride, sodium selenite, sodium molybdate), emulsifiers (E472c, E471), fish oil, choline bitartrate, vitamins (C, niacin, E, pantothenic acid, B6, riboflavin, thiamin, A, folic acid, biotin, K, D, B12), stabiliser (E407), taurine, inositol, L-carnitine.
Intended for children with identified reduced energy needs. Recommended volumes should be based on a thorough assessment and continuous evaluation of the needs of the child.
15 months from date of manufacture. Store unopened in a cool, dry place. Once spiked, use within 24 hours. Recap unused portion, refrigerate and use within 24 hours. If poured out of the pack, cover tightly and use within 6 hours. In order to maintain constant flow, the use of a pump is recommended.
ACBS approved, prescribable on FP10 (GP10 in Scotland). Indicated as a sole source of nutrition for children aged 1 year onwards for the dietary management of disease related malnutrition in patients with malabsorption and/or maldigestion who have reduced energy requirements. Short bowel syndrome, intractable malabsorption, proven inflammatory bowel disease, bowel fistulae.
SmartFlex™ uses state-of-the-art design and production techniques to create innovative packaging across the Peptamen® range of enteral feeds:
- Easy to use and administer
- Universal cap means SmartFlex™ fits all commonly used giving sets without an adaptor
- High quality design and production with closed system
- First collapsible semi-rigid packaging for compact and safe disposal
- Easy to administer for bolus feeding
Peptamen® Junior 0.6 is a nutritionally complete Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision.