Neocate Junior is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. It is a nutritionally complete, hypoallergenic amino acid based formula for children from one year onwards. Neocate Junior is for the dietary management of Cow’s Milk Allergy, multiple food protein allergies and other indications where an amino acid diet is recommended. With sugars and sweeteners.
Neocate Junior Unflavoured 400g
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Description
Directions
The quantity of feed and the dilution of Neocate Junior should be determined by a clinician or dietitian only, and is dependent on the age, body weight, and medical condition of patient. One level scoop provides 7.3g of powder. Neocate Junior may also be given in 0.69kcal/ml and 1.26kcal/ml. The standard recommended concentration is 1kcal/ml. Water or additional fluid should be offered at the same time as Neocate Junior to ensure adequate fluid intake.
- Wash hands, use clean equipment to prepare feed.
- Measure the required amount of warm or cold water into a container and add the prescribed quantity of Neocate Junior. Use only the scoop provided.
- Cover and shake the product until the powder has dissolved.
- Once reconstituted, the feed should be stored in refrigerator and kept no longer than 24 hours from the time of preparation.
- Shake or stir immediately before use.
If given orally, Neocate Junior is best served chilled.
Tube feed hanging time should not exceed 4 hours.
kcal/ml | Powder (g) | Number of 7.3g scoops | Water (ml) | Total volume (ml) | Dilution % w/v | Osmolality mOsmol/kgH2O | Osmolarity mOsmol/L |
0.69 | 14.6 | 2 | 90 | 100 | 14.5 | 380 | 340 |
1.00* | 21.9 | 3 | 90 | 105 | 21.1 | 600 | 520 |
1.26 | 29.2 | 4 | 90 | 110 | 26.5 | 800 | 650 |
*The recommended feed concentration is 1kcal/ml (21.1% w/v)
Warnings
Not suitable for infants under 1 year of age.
Must be used under medical supervision.
Suitable as a sole source of nutrition or as a supplement to the patient’s diet. Serum levels of micronutrients, particularly phosphorus, should be routinely monitored by clinicians when Neocate is used as a primary or sole source of nutrition for patients with complex systemic disease involving multiple diagnoses and intestinal disease, especially in combination with tube feeding and/or a history of prematurity.
Ingredients
Dried glucose syrup, refined vegetable oil (medium chain triglycerides (palm kernel and/or coconut oil), high oleic sunflower, canola, sunflower), L-serine, L-glutamine, maltodextrin, glycine, L-alanine, L-leucine, L-lysine acetate, L-threonine, tripotassium citrate, L-tyrosine, emulsifier (E472c), L-valine, L-isoleucine, calcium phosphate dibasic, magnesium chloride, L-proline, disodium hydrogen phosphate, calcium carbonate, L-cystine, L-histidine, L-phenylalanine, dipotassium hydrogen phosphate, L-methionine, L-arginine, sodium chloride, choline bitartrate, L-tryptophan, tricalcium citrate, L-ascorbic acid, calcium chloride, antioxidants (sunflower lecithin, ascorbyl palmitate), taurine, M-inositol, ferrous sulphate, L-carnitine, zinc sulphate, DL-α tocopheryl acetate, nicotinamide, calcium D-pantothenate, copper sulphate, riboflavin, manganese sulphate, thiamin hydrochloride, pyridoxine hydrochloride, vitamin A acetate, potassium iodide, folic acid, sodium molybdate, chromium chloride, sodium selenite, phytomenadione, D-biotin, cholecalciferol, cyanocobalamin.