- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 21.2 lb
- Ready-to-use peptide-based, vanilla-flavor enteral nutrition
- 1,500 calories per 1,000 mL
- Can be used for oral or tube feeding
- May be used as a sole source of nutrition or as a supplement
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Learn more:
- MFR: Abbott Nutrition Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 67419
- Phone: (800) 727-7846
Frequently asked questions
Is this formula suitable for easier digestion?
Yes, PediaSure Peptide 1.5 is formulated with hydrolyzed proteins specifically designed to support easier digestion and absorption for children with compromised gastrointestinal function, such as malabsorption or maldigestion.
Can this be used for tube feeding?
Absolutely. This formula is highly versatile and is specifically designed for both oral intake and enteral tube feeding applications. It is compatible with standard enteral feeding pump systems.
Is it suitable for children with specific dietary needs?
Yes, PediaSure Peptide 1.5 is designed to be inclusive for various dietary requirements: <ul><li>Gluten-free</li><li>Kosher</li><li>Halal</li><li>Suitable for children with lactose intolerance</li></ul>
Does it provide a high concentration of calories?
Yes, it is engineered for children with increased metabolic needs or those on fluid restrictions. It provides a dense 1.5 calories per mL, ensuring nutritional adequacy in a smaller volume.
What is the recommended age range for this product?
This nutritional supplement is specifically engineered for pediatric patients between the ages of 1 and 13 years.
Are there specific ingredients to be aware of?
The formula contains milk and soy ingredients. It is not suitable for patients with Galactosemia. Please always consult with a medical professional or registered dietitian to ensure it meets your child’s specific medical and nutritional profile.
How should the bottle be stored properly?
To maintain the integrity of the formula, it is important to protect the contents from light during storage.
Does this formula offer comprehensive nutritional support?
Yes, it is a nutritionally complete formula. It contains a comprehensive blend of essential vitamins and minerals, including calcium, iron, and B-vitamins, to ensure your child receives balanced nutrition.
Is this designed for clinical ease of use?
Yes, the product features a Ready-to-Hang 1-liter bottle designed for clinical efficiency. It includes vertical graduation marks to allow for precise volume monitoring during feeding.
Should this be used under medical supervision?
Yes, PediaSure Peptide 1.5 is intended for use strictly under the guidance and supervision of a medical professional or registered dietitian to ensure it is appropriate for the child’s specific health condition.