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Peptamen®

Peptamen® Neutral Flavour

Peptamen® Neutral is a 1.0 kcal/ml peptide-based enteral tube feed formulated for optimal digestion and absorption for the dietary management of patients with impaired GI function. It is a partially hydrolysed, 100% whey protein formula with 70% of the fat as MCT. Peptamen® Neutral is a nutritionally complete Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision.

Available in 500 ml SmartFlex™ collapsible semi-rigid bottles and 1000 ml SmartFlex™ collapsible semi-rigid bottle

Who is Peptamen® Neutral suitable for?

Peptamen® Neutral enteral tube feed can be used for adults who are critically ill or have compromised gastrointestinal function. Clinican applications include:

  • Sepsis
  • Transition/weaning from paraenteral nutrition
  • Pancreatitis
  • Chronic diarrhoea
  • Short Bowel Syndrome
  • Steatorrhoea
  • Gut atrophy
  • Inflammatory bowel disease

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Water, maltodextrin, peptides from partially hydrolysed whey protein (milk), MCT oil, soybean oil, minerals (sodium phosphate, calcium citrate, magnesium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium citrate, potassium citrate, sodium chloride, magnesium oxide, calcium phosphate, ferrous sulphate, zinc sulphate, manganese sulphate, copper sulphate, sodium fluoride, chromium chloride, potassium iodide, sodium selenate, sodium molybdate), emulsifiers (soy lecithin, E471), stabilisers (E412, E407), vitamins (C, E, niacin, pantothenic acid, B6, A, thiamin, riboflavin, folic acid, K, biotin, D), choline chloride, taurine, L-carnitine.

Gluten free.

Used enzyme non-Halal/Kosher.

Ordering Information

Important to shake well before use. Unopened, store in a cool dry place. Once spiked use within 24 hours. Unused portion can be recapped, refrigerated and consumed within 24 hours of opening. If poured out of the pack keep tightly covered and consume within 6 hours if at room temperature.

Indications
ACBS approved, prescribable on FP10 (GP10 in Scotland). Indicated for patients as a sole or supplemental source of nutrition on medical grounds for short bowel syndrome, intractable malabsorption, proven inflammatory bowel disease and bowel fistulae.

Contraindications
Not suitable for patients with cows’ milk protein allergy.

Precautions
For enteral use only. Suitable for those above 3 years of age. Do not add food or drugs to the feed.

SmartFlex™ uses state-of-the-art design and production techniques to create innovative packaging across the Peptamen® range of enteral tube 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
  • The first collapsible semi-rigid packaging for compact and safe disposal
  • Easy to administer for bolus feeding

Food for special medical purposes. Use under medical supervision.

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