- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 6.8 lb
- ArgiMent AT provides high protein and nitrogen for staged wounds; arginine to increase blood supply to the wound site; glutamine to promote increase nutrient uptake.
- Ingredients include 10 grams of whey protein; 7 grams each of arginine and glutamine; 250 milligrams vitamin C; 12.5 milligrams elemental zinc; 1 milligram copper and Bimuno prebiotic.
- Orange crème flavor
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- MFR: Medtrition/National Nutrition Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 11220
Frequently asked questions
Does this formula provide targeted support for wound healing?
Yes, ArgiMent AT is specifically formulated to assist with acute and chronic wound management. It utilizes a potent blend of high-quality ingredients designed to:
- Increase blood supply to the wound site via L-Arginine.
- Improve nutrient uptake at the cellular level with L-Glutamine.
- Support overall tissue repair with essential micronutrients like Vitamin C and Zinc.
What is the protein content per serving?
Each 42.75g serving provides 10 grams of high-quality whey protein concentrate. When combined with its specialized amino acid profile, it delivers a dense source of nitrogen equivalent to 31.7 grams of intact protein to meet the physiological demands of wound healing.
Can this be administered via tube feeding?
Yes, ArgiMent AT is designed for versatile delivery. It can be consumed orally by mixing with water or juice, or it can be administered via tube feeding under the direction of a healthcare professional.
Note: It should not be mixed directly into tube feeding formula containers.
Are there specific dietary restrictions to consider?
ArgiMent AT is gluten-free and low in lactose, making it suitable for many patients with sensitive dietary requirements. Please note that it does contain milk ingredients.
How should the product be prepared for oral consumption?
For oral consumption, simply mix one packet with water or juice.
Important Preparation Tips:
- Avoid mixing with hot beverages, as heat may reduce the potency of the glutamine.
Are there specific patients who should avoid this product?
Due to its concentrated formulation, ArgiMent AT is contraindicated for patients with:
- Compromised renal (kidney) function.
- Compromised liver function.
- Patients currently at risk of dehydration.
It must always be used under strict medical supervision.
What is the role of the Bimuno prebiotic included?
The inclusion of Bimuno prebiotic is a key feature of the formula, specifically added to support healthy digestive function and overall gut health, which is essential for patients undergoing intensive nutritional intervention for tissue recovery.
Is this considered a meal replacement product?
No, ArgiMent AT is a specialized medical food and is not intended to be used as a sole source of nutrition. It is designed to be used in conjunction with a complete diet to target specific wound healing needs under professional clinical protocols.
Does it contain essential vitamins for tissue repair?
Yes, each serving is fortified with key nutrients to aid the body’s repair processes, specifically providing:
- 250 mg of Vitamin C
- 12.5 mg of Zinc
- 1 mg of Copper
Is medical supervision required to use this product?
Yes, because this is a specialized medical food formulated for specific clinical conditions, it must be used under medical supervision. It is not intended for parenteral use.