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Nepro® with CARBSTEADY®

Therapeutic nutrition for people on dialysis

Nepro<sup>®</sup> with CARBSTEADY<sup>®</sup>
Nepro<sup>®</sup> with CARBSTEADY<sup>®</sup>
Nepro<sup>®</sup> with CARBSTEADY<sup>®</sup>
Nepro<sup>®</sup> with CARBSTEADY<sup>®</sup>

Nepro® with CARBSTEADY®

Therapeutic nutrition for people on dialysis

NEPRO WITH CARBSTEADY® is therapeutic nutrition specifically designed to help meet the nutritional needs of people on dialysis (stage 5 CKD). For tube or oral feeding. For supplemental or sole-source nutrition. Use under medical supervision.

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Hospitals and institutions can order Abbott Nutrition products by calling 800-551-5838, Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EST.

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Values listed below are subject to change. Please refer to the product label or packaging for the most current ingredients, allergen and nutrient profile information.

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64796 Nepro with CARBSTEADY Mixed Berry / 8 fl oz (237 mL) Recloseable Carton / 24 ct Institutional-Retail
64798 Nepro with CARBSTEADY Butter Pecan / 8 fl oz (237 mL) Recloseable Carton / 24 ct Institutional-Retail
62669 Nepro with CARBSTEADY / 33.8 fl oz (1 L) Ready-To-Hang Prefilled Container / 8 ct Institutional
64803 Nepro with CARBSTEADY Homemade Vanilla / 8 fl oz (237 mL) Recloseable Carton / 24 ct Institutional-Retail
63176 Nepro with CARBSTEADY Homemade Vanilla / 8 fl oz (237 mL) Bottle / 4 x 4 ct Retail
62585 Nepro with CARBSTEADY Homemade Vanilla / 8 fl oz (237 mL) Bottle / 24 ct Retail

Hospitals and institutions can order Abbott Nutrition products by calling 800-551-5838, Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EST.

8 fl oz (237 mL)

Nutrition Data

Amount Per Serving %DV
Protein, g 19
Fat, g 23
Saturated Fat, g 2
Trans Fat, g 0
Polyunsaturated Fat, g 4
Monounsaturated Fat, g 16
Cholesterol, mg 7
Carbohydrate, g 38
Dietary Fiber, g 6
Total Sugars, g 8.4
Added Sugars, g 8.3
L-Carnitine, mg 63
Taurine, mg 38
Water, mL 172
Calories 420

Vitamins

Amount Per Serving %DV
Vitamin A, mcg RAE 180
Vitamin D, mcg 3.8
Vitamin E, mg 6.8
Vitamin K, mcg 19
Vitamin C, mg 23
Folate, mcg DFE 300
Folic Acid, mcg 180
Thiamin (Vitamin B1), mg 0.60
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), mg 0.50
Vitamin B6, mg 2.21
Vitamin B12, mcg 1.20
Niacin, mg NE 8.0
Choline, mg 140
Biotin, mcg 15
Pantothenic Acid, mg 2.25

Minerals

Amount Per Serving %DV
Sodium, mg 250
Potassium, mg 225
Chloride, mg 200
Calcium, mg 250
Phosphorus, mg 170
Magnesium, mg 40
Iodine, mcg 38
Manganese, mg 0.60
Copper, mg 0.43
Zinc, mg 3.0
Iron, mg 3.3
Selenium, mcg 14
Chromium, mcg 7.5
Molybdenum, mcg 11

8 fl oz (237 mL)

Nutrition Data

Amount Per Serving %DV
Protein, g 19
Fat, g 23
Saturated Fat, g 2
Trans Fat, g 0
Polyunsaturated Fat, g 4
Monounsaturated Fat, g 16
Cholesterol, mg 7
Carbohydrate, g 38
Dietary Fiber, g 6
Total Sugars, g 8.4
Added Sugars, g 8.3
L-Carnitine, mg 63
Taurine, mg 38
Water, mL 172
Calories 420

Vitamins

Amount Per Serving %DV
Vitamin A, mcg RAE 180
Vitamin D, mcg 3.8
Vitamin E, mg 6.8
Vitamin K, mcg 19
Vitamin C, mg 23
Folate, mcg DFE 300
Folic Acid, mcg 180
Thiamin (Vitamin B1), mg 0.60
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), mg 0.50
Vitamin B6, mg 2.21
Vitamin B12, mcg 1.20
Niacin, mg NE 8.0
Choline, mg 140
Biotin, mcg 15
Pantothenic Acid, mg 2.25

Minerals

Amount Per Serving %DV
Sodium, mg 250
Potassium, mg 225
Chloride, mg 200
Calcium, mg 250
Phosphorus, mg 170
Magnesium, mg 40
Iodine, mcg 38
Manganese, mg 0.60
Copper, mg 0.43
Zinc, mg 3.0
Iron, mg 3.3
Selenium, mcg 14
Chromium, mcg 7.5
Molybdenum, mcg 11

1000 mL (1 L)

Nutrition Data

Amount Per Serving %DV
Protein, g 81
Fat, g 96
Saturated Fat, g 8.5
Trans Fat, g 0
Polyunsaturated Fat, g 17
Monounsaturated Fat, g 68
Cholesterol, mg 27
Carbohydrate, g 160
Dietary Fiber, g 25
scFOS, g 10
Total Sugars, g 35.4
Added Sugars, g 35.0
L-Carnitine, mg 265
Taurine, mg 160
Water, mL 727
Calories 1770

Vitamins

Amount Per Serving %DV
Vitamin A, mcg RAE 759
Vitamin D, mcg 16
Vitamin E, mg 28.5
Vitamin K, mcg 80
Vitamin C, mg 95
Folate, mcg DFE 1265
Folic Acid, mcg 759
Thiamin (Vitamin B1), mg 2.53
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), mg 2.11
Vitamin B6, mg 9.32
Vitamin B12, mcg 5.06
Niacin, mg NE 34
Choline, mg 591
Biotin, mcg 63
Pantothenic Acid, mg 9.5

Minerals

Amount Per Serving %DV
Sodium, mg 1050
Potassium, mg 949
Chloride, mg 844
Calcium, mg 1050
Phosphorus, mg 717
Magnesium, mg 169
Iodine, mcg 160
Manganese, mg 2.53
Copper, mg 1.81
Zinc, mg 12.7
Iron, mg 14
Selenium, mcg 58
Chromium, mcg 32
Molybdenum, mcg 46

8 fl oz (237 mL)

Nutrition Data

Amount Per Serving %DV
Protein, g 19
Fat, g 23
Saturated Fat, g 2
Trans Fat, g 0
Polyunsaturated Fat, g 4
Monounsaturated Fat, g 16
Cholesterol, mg 7
Carbohydrate, g 38
Dietary Fiber, g 6
Total Sugars, g 8.4
Added Sugars, g 8.3
L-Carnitine, mg 63
Taurine, mg 38
Water, mL 172
Calories 420

Vitamins

Amount Per Serving %DV
Vitamin A, mcg RAE 180
Vitamin D, mcg 3.8
Vitamin E, mg 6.8
Vitamin K, mcg 19
Vitamin C, mg 23
Folate, mcg DFE 300
Folic Acid, mcg 180
Thiamin (Vitamin B1), mg 0.60
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), mg 0.50
Vitamin B6, mg 2.21
Vitamin B12, mcg 1.20
Niacin, mg NE 8.0
Choline, mg 140
Biotin, mcg 15
Pantothenic Acid, mg 2.25

Minerals

Amount Per Serving %DV
Sodium, mg 250
Potassium, mg 225
Chloride, mg 200
Calcium, mg 250
Phosphorus, mg 170
Magnesium, mg 40
Iodine, mcg 38
Manganese, mg 0.60
Copper, mg 0.43
Zinc, mg 3.0
Iron, mg 3.3
Selenium, mcg 14
Chromium, mcg 7.5
Molybdenum, mcg 11

33.8 fl oz (1 L)

Nutrition Data

Amount Per Serving %DV
Protein, g 81
Fat, g 96
Saturated Fat, g 8.5
Trans Fat, g 0
Polyunsaturated Fat, g 17
Monounsaturated Fat, g 68
Cholesterol, mg 27
Carbohydrate, g 160
Dietary Fiber, g 25*
Total Sugars, g 35.4
Added Sugars, g 35.0
L-Carnitine, mg 265
Taurine, mg 160
Water, mL 727
Calories 1770

Vitamins

Amount Per Serving %DV
Vitamin A, mcg RAE 759
Vitamin D, mcg 16
Vitamin E, mg 28.5
Vitamin K, mcg 80
Vitamin C, mg 95
Folate, mcg DFE 1265
Folic Acid, mcg 759
Thiamin (Vitamin B1), mg 2.53
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), mg 2.11
Vitamin B6, mg 9.32
Vitamin B12, mcg 5.06
Niacin, mg NE 34
Choline, mg 591
Biotin, mcg 63
Pantothenic Acid, mg 9.5

Minerals

Amount Per Serving %DV
Sodium, mg 1050
Potassium, mg 949
Chloride, mg 844
Calcium, mg 1050
Phosphorus, mg 717
Magnesium, mg 169
Iodine, mcg 160
Manganese, mg 2.53
Copper, mg 1.81
Zinc, mg 12.7
Iron, mg 14
Selenium, mcg 58
Chromium, mcg 32
Molybdenum, mcg 46

<sup>*</sup>10 g of dietary fiber supplied by short-chain fructooligosaccharides.

Features
  • Has CARBSTEADY®, a carbohydrate blend designed to help minimize blood sugar response. <sup>*</sup>
  • Designed for people on dialysis with low phosphorus and potassium.
  • Excellent source of high-quality protein (19 g /8 fl oz) to help meet nutritional needs and replace protein lost during dialysis.
  • In a study of Nepro as supplemental nutrition, patients on dialysis had increased serum albumin, increased serum prealbumin, and improved nutritional status (as signified by subjective global assessment).<sup>1</sup>
  • High in calories - 1.8 Cal/mL.
  • A good source of fiber, including prebiotics.
  • Kosher.
  • Halal.
  • Gluten-free.
  • Suitable for lactose intolerance.

Precautions
  • Not for IV use.
  • Not suitable for people with galactosemia.

<sup>*</sup> Designed to help minimize the blood sugar spike from consuming Nepro compared to high glycemic carbohydrates.

<sup>1</sup> Caglar K, et al. Kidney Int. 2002;62(3):1054-1059.

Mixed Berry Liquid
Butter Pecan Liquid
Ready to Hang Liquid
Homemade Vanilla Liquid

Water, Corn Syrup Solids, Caseinates (Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium), High Oleic Safflower Oil, Canola Oil, Sugar, Milk Protein Isolate. Less than 2% of: Soluble Corn Fiber, Glycerin, Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides, Soy Lecithin, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Calcium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Choline Chloride, Salt, Cellulose Gel, Ascorbic Acid, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Potassium Chloride, Cellulose Gum, Niacinamide, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Red 3, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Blue 1, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Biotin, Phylloquinone, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12.

Water, Corn Syrup Solids, Caseinates (Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium), High Oleic Safflower Oil, Canola Oil, Sugar, Milk Protein Isolate. Less than 2% of: Soluble Corn Fiber, Glycerin, Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides, Soy Lecithin, Calcium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Potassium Citrate, Choline Chloride, Salt, Cellulose Gel, Ascorbic Acid, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Potassium Chloride, Cellulose Gum, Niacinamide, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Biotin, Phylloquinone, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12.

Water, Corn Syrup Solids, Caseinates (Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium), High Oleic Safflower Oil, Canola Oil, Sugar, Milk Protein Isolate. Less than 2% of: Soluble Corn Fiber, Glycerin, Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides, Soy Lecithin, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Calcium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Choline Chloride, Salt, Cellulose Gel, Ascorbic Acid, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Potassium Chloride, Cellulose Gum, Niacinamide, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Biotin, Phylloquinone, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12.

Water, Corn Syrup Solids, Caseinates (Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium), High Oleic Safflower Oil, Canola Oil, Sugar, Milk Protein Isolate. Less than 2% of: Soluble Corn Fiber, Glycerin, Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides, Soy Lecithin, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Calcium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Choline Chloride, Salt, Cellulose Gel, Ascorbic Acid, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Potassium Chloride, Cellulose Gum, Niacinamide, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Biotin, Phylloquinone, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Preparation

Instructions for Use:


8 fl oz Container

  • Store unopened at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
  • Shake well prior to opening.
  • After opening, refrigerate and consume product within 48 hours. If consuming product directly from the container, refrigerate and consume within 24 hours.

Oral Feeding
  • May be used for total or supplemental nutrition.
  • May be fed at room temperature or chilled.

Tube Feeding
  • Follow physician's instructions.
  • Adjust flow rate and volume according to 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.

Ready-To-Hang Container

All medical foods, regardless of type of administration system, require careful handling because they can support microbial growth. Follow these instructions for clean technique and proper setup to reduce the potential for microbial contamination.

NOTE: Failure to follow the INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE increases the potential for microbial contamination and may reduce hangtime.

  • Administer product at room temperature.
  • THOROUGHLY wash hands with soap and water before handling container or feeding set.
  • Turn container upside down and SHAKE VIGOROUSLY, using a twisting motion for at least 10 seconds.
  • DO NOT touch any part of the container or feeding set that comes into contact with the formula.
  • When initiating feeding, follow physician's instructions. Adjust flow rate and volume according to patient's condition and tolerance.
  • Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.

For Use with Enteral Feeding Pumps:
  • Remove dust cover from RTH Safety Screw Cap.
  • Remove dust cover from feeding set connector.
  • Insert feeding set connector into port of RTH Safety Screw Cap and completely pierce foil.
  • Turn connector collar clockwise until it is securely fastened.
  • Close clamp on set before inverting container.
  • Invert container and suspend, using hanging ring on bottom of container.

Precautions
  • Follow directions for use provided by manufacturer of feeding sets.
  • Unless a shorter hang time is specified by the set manufacturer, hang product for up to 48 hours after initial connection when clean technique and only one new set are used. Otherwise hang for no more than 24 hours.

Nepro<sup>®</sup> with CARBSTEADY<sup>®</sup>

Nepro® with CARBSTEADY®

Therapeutic nutrition for people on dialysis

NEPRO WITH CARBSTEADY® is therapeutic nutrition specifically designed to help meet the nutritional needs of people on dialysis (stage 5 CKD). For tube or oral feeding. For supplemental or sole-source nutrition. Use under medical supervision.

Nepro<sup>®</sup> with CARBSTEADY<sup>®</sup>

Features

  • Has CARBSTEADY®, a carbohydrate blend designed to help minimize blood sugar response. <sup>*</sup>
  • Designed for people on dialysis with low phosphorus and potassium.
  • Excellent source of high-quality protein (19 g /8 fl oz) to help meet nutritional needs and replace protein lost during dialysis.
  • In a study of Nepro as supplemental nutrition, patients on dialysis had increased serum albumin, increased serum prealbumin, and improved nutritional status (as signified by subjective global assessment).<sup>1</sup>
  • High in calories - 1.8 Cal/mL.
  • A good source of fiber, including prebiotics.
  • Kosher.
  • Halal.
  • Gluten-free.
  • Suitable for lactose intolerance.

<sup>*</sup> Designed to help minimize the blood sugar spike from consuming Nepro compared to high glycemic carbohydrates.

<sup>1</sup> Caglar K, et al. Kidney Int. 2002;62(3):1054-1059.

Safety Precautions

  • Not for IV use.
  • Not suitable for people with galactosemia.

Availability

List Number Item
64796 Nepro with CARBSTEADY Mixed Berry / 8 fl oz (237 mL) Recloseable Carton / 24 ct
64798 Nepro with CARBSTEADY Butter Pecan / 8 fl oz (237 mL) Recloseable Carton / 24 ct
62669 Nepro with CARBSTEADY / 33.8 fl oz (1 L) Ready-To-Hang Prefilled Container / 8 ct
64803 Nepro with CARBSTEADY Homemade Vanilla / 8 fl oz (237 mL) Recloseable Carton / 24 ct
63176 Nepro with CARBSTEADY Homemade Vanilla / 8 fl oz (237 mL) Bottle / 4 x 4 ct
62585 Nepro with CARBSTEADY Homemade Vanilla / 8 fl oz (237 mL) Bottle / 24 ct

Ingredients

Mixed Berry Liquid

Water, Corn Syrup Solids, Caseinates (Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium), High Oleic Safflower Oil, Canola Oil, Sugar, Milk Protein Isolate. Less than 2% of: Soluble Corn Fiber, Glycerin, Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides, Soy Lecithin, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Calcium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Choline Chloride, Salt, Cellulose Gel, Ascorbic Acid, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Potassium Chloride, Cellulose Gum, Niacinamide, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Red 3, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Blue 1, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Biotin, Phylloquinone, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12.

Butter Pecan Liquid

Water, Corn Syrup Solids, Caseinates (Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium), High Oleic Safflower Oil, Canola Oil, Sugar, Milk Protein Isolate. Less than 2% of: Soluble Corn Fiber, Glycerin, Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides, Soy Lecithin, Calcium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Potassium Citrate, Choline Chloride, Salt, Cellulose Gel, Ascorbic Acid, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Potassium Chloride, Cellulose Gum, Niacinamide, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Biotin, Phylloquinone, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12.

Ready to Hang Liquid

Water, Corn Syrup Solids, Caseinates (Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium), High Oleic Safflower Oil, Canola Oil, Sugar, Milk Protein Isolate. Less than 2% of: Soluble Corn Fiber, Glycerin, Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides, Soy Lecithin, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Calcium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Choline Chloride, Salt, Cellulose Gel, Ascorbic Acid, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Potassium Chloride, Cellulose Gum, Niacinamide, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Biotin, Phylloquinone, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12.

Homemade Vanilla Liquid

Water, Corn Syrup Solids, Caseinates (Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium), High Oleic Safflower Oil, Canola Oil, Sugar, Milk Protein Isolate. Less than 2% of: Soluble Corn Fiber, Glycerin, Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides, Soy Lecithin, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Calcium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Choline Chloride, Salt, Cellulose Gel, Ascorbic Acid, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Potassium Chloride, Cellulose Gum, Niacinamide, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Biotin, Phylloquinone, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Nutrition Information

8 fl oz (237 mL)
Value%DV
8 fl oz (237 mL)
Value%DV
1000 mL (1 L)
Value%DV
8 fl oz (237 mL)
Value%DV
33.8 fl oz (1 L)
Value%DV

<sup>*</sup>10 g of dietary fiber supplied by short-chain fructooligosaccharides.

Preparation

Instructions for Use:


8 fl oz Container

  • Store unopened at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
  • Shake well prior to opening.
  • After opening, refrigerate and consume product within 48 hours. If consuming product directly from the container, refrigerate and consume within 24 hours.

Oral Feeding
  • May be used for total or supplemental nutrition.
  • May be fed at room temperature or chilled.

Tube Feeding
  • Follow physician's instructions.
  • Adjust flow rate and volume according to 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.

Ready-To-Hang Container

All medical foods, regardless of type of administration system, require careful handling because they can support microbial growth. Follow these instructions for clean technique and proper setup to reduce the potential for microbial contamination.

NOTE: Failure to follow the INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE increases the potential for microbial contamination and may reduce hangtime.

  • Administer product at room temperature.
  • THOROUGHLY wash hands with soap and water before handling container or feeding set.
  • Turn container upside down and SHAKE VIGOROUSLY, using a twisting motion for at least 10 seconds.
  • DO NOT touch any part of the container or feeding set that comes into contact with the formula.
  • When initiating feeding, follow physician's instructions. Adjust flow rate and volume according to patient's condition and tolerance.
  • Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.

For Use with Enteral Feeding Pumps:
  • Remove dust cover from RTH Safety Screw Cap.
  • Remove dust cover from feeding set connector.
  • Insert feeding set connector into port of RTH Safety Screw Cap and completely pierce foil.
  • Turn connector collar clockwise until it is securely fastened.
  • Close clamp on set before inverting container.
  • Invert container and suspend, using hanging ring on bottom of container.

Precautions
  • Follow directions for use provided by manufacturer of feeding sets.
  • Unless a shorter hang time is specified by the set manufacturer, hang product for up to 48 hours after initial connection when clean technique and only one new set are used. Otherwise hang for no more than 24 hours.

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