Description
- This elemental formula contains 100% free amino acids and a very low fat content to provide nutrition support for those with severe gastrointestinal impairment
- Only 3% of calories from fat to help support gastric emptying and reduce pancreatic stimulation
- Requires minimal digestive functionality for assimilation while providing benefits associated with continued use of the GI tract
- Can be used for tube feeding or oral supplementation
- Suitable for these diets: lactose-free, gluten-free, kosher
- Provides nutritional support for individuals with severely impaired GI function: transitional feeding, extensive bowel resection, severe protein, fat malabsorption, malabsorption syndrome, select trauma/surgery, early post-operative feeding, intestinal failure, pancreatitis, chylothorax, trophic feeding, TPN alternative, or dual feeding with TPN
- Note: See individual product labels for ingredients, allergen statements, and indications for use
- Product appropriate for use in individuals greater than 3 years old
- This product is intended for use under medical supervision
Product Specs
| Item Number | 253462 |
|---|---|
| Catalog Number | 10043900712748 |
| UOM | CS |
| Level 1 Family Description | Nutrition and Feeding Supplies |
| Level 2 Category Description | Food Supplements |
| Level 3 Group Description | Enteral Tube Feeding |
| Level 4 Sub-Category Description | Elemental and Semi-Elemental |
| Administration Method | Oral / Tube |
| Alternate Manufacturer Number | 07127400 |
| Application | Oral Supplement |
| Brand | Vivonex T.E.N |
| Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant | No |
| Calories per Serving | 300 Calories |
| Calories per Serving Range | 201 to 300 Calories |
| Container Type | Individual Packet |
| Container Type Range | Individual Package |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Flavor | Unflavored |
| Flavor Range | Unflavored |
| HCPCS | B4153 |
| Ingredients | MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, L-LEUCINE, AND LESS THAN 2% OF L-GLUTAMINE, MAGNESIUM GLUCONATE, L-ARGININE ACETATE, L-ISOLEUCINE, L-VALINE, CALCIUM GLYCEROPHOSPHATE, SAFFLOWER OIL, L-LYSINE ACETATE, L-ASPARTIC ACID, L-ALANINE, L-PHENYLALANINE, L-PROLINE, SODIUM CITRATE, POTASSIUM CITRATE, GLYCINE, L-THREONINE, L-HISTIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, L-SERINE, L-CYSTINE HYDROCHLORIDE, L-METHIONINE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, CHOLINE BITARTRATE, L-TRYPTOPHAN, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND ASCORBYL PALMITATE AND TOCOPHEROLS AND BHA AND BHT (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS), L-TYROSINE, ASCORBIC ACID, TAURINE, POLYSORBATE 80, L-CARNITINE, DL-ALPHA-TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, ZINC SULFATE, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACINAMIDE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, COPPER GLUCONATE, VITAMIN D3, MANGANESE SULFATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, RIBOFLAVIN, CHROMIUM CHLORIDE, FOLIC ACID, BIOTIN, POTASSIUM IODIDE, SODIUM SELENITE, SODIUM MOLYBDATE, VITAMIN K1, VITAMIN B12 |
| Manufacturer | Nestle Healthcare Nutrition |
| Manufacturer # | 10043900712748 |
| McKesson # | 253462 |
| Nutrient Type | Amino Acid |
| Preparation | Powder |
| Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant | Yes |
| UNSPSC Code | 42231803 |
| User | Ages 3 Years and Up |
| User Group | Pediatric to Adult |
| Volume | 2.84 oz. |