Osmolite is a 1.0 kcal/ml, isotonic tube feed for people with, or at risk of developing, disease-related malnutrition. Osmolite is available in 500 ml and 1000 ml Ready to Hang bottles, which attach directly to Abbott giving sets.

Suitable For :

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How to Use :

"• Ready for use.

• Administer at room temperature for tube feeding.

• The volume/flow rate should be adjusted to meet the patient’s

nutritional needs and tolerance. This product has a low viscosity

and will pass down a fine nasogastric tube.

• An Abbott enteral feeding pump may be used in conjunction with the

Abbott enteral feeding system where a more accurately controlled

delivery of feed is indicated. An ambulatory system is available for

use.

• A Flexitainer enteral nutrition container may be used if decanting is

necessary.

• For gravity feeding, the use of a Flexiflo gravity gavage set is

recommended"

Storage :

"• Store unopened at room temperature.

• Avoid prolonged exposure to light.

• Once opened, unused product should be resealed and stored in a

refrigerator.

• Unused contents should be discarded after 24 hours"

Precautions :

 "• In patients receiving some medications there may be a risk of drug

nutrient interactions (e.g. warfarin and vitamin K). Careful

prescribing and monitoring practices will serve to reduce the risk

(please refer to pharmacist).

• Patients should not make any additions to the feed without

consulting their pharmacist or dietitian.

• Unless recommended by a healthcare professional, not intended for

use in children.

• When feeding to patients with dysphagia, please thicken the

product as appropriate"

Ingredients :

"Water, maltodextrin, milk proteins, vegetable oils (high oleic

sunflower, canola, MCT from palm kernel oil), minerals (calcium

phosphate tribasic, potassium chloride, potassium citrate, magnesium

chloride, sodium citrate, magnesium sulphate, potassium phosphate

dibasic, ferrous sulphate, zinc sulphate, manganese sulphate, cupric

sulphate, sodium molybdate, chromium chloride, sodium selenate,

potassium iodide), soy protein isolate, stabilisers (E460, E466, E418)

emulsifier: soy lecithin, choline chloride, vitamins (C, E, niacinamide,

calcium pantothenate, B6, B1, vitamin A palmitate, B2, folic acid, biotin,

K1, D3, B12)"

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