
NESTLE Peptamen 500 ml
For dietary management in the case of malnutrition or risk of malnutrition in patients with absorption and/or digestion disorders, e.g. in:
- refractory malabsorption syndrome or chronic diarrhea
- delayed gastric emptying
- nonspecific intestinal inflammation
- short bowel syndrome
- intestinal fistulas
- radiation enteritis
- pancreatitis
- liver diseases
- nutritional intolerance of unspecified cause
- failure of feeding with polymeric diets
- transition from parenteral to enteral nutrition
- combined parenteral and enteral nutrition
Dosage
1500-2000 ml as exclusive nutrition or 500 ml as complementary nutrition according to the doctor's recommendation.
Main components of the diet
Protein: partially hydrolysed whey protein.
Fat: medium chain triglycerides (MCT), soybean oil. 70% of fats are MCT fatty acids.
Carbohydrates: maltodextrin