Vitaflo MSUD Express Plus Oral Supplement is a powdered medical meal that is free of isoleucine, leucine, and valine. It is intended for use in the dietary control of Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD). It contains a blend of amino acids, carbohydrates, docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), vitamins, and minerals.
Features:
- Unflavored
- Suitable from 3 years of age
- Available in 15 g and 20 g protein equivalent packets
- Convenient, pre-measured packaging: no weighing or measuring required, and easy on the go
- Low volume: each packet is mixed with 3 fl oz of water or allowed beverage to make a low-volume drink
- Updated nutrition profile in accordance with guidelines to promote adequate consumption of nutrients lacking in the typical low protein diet
- Flexible for individual taste preferences: each can be mixed as is or easily customized with permitted beverages to offer a variety of tastes
Dosage and Administration: To be determined by the doctor or nutritionist and is dependent on the patient's age, body weight, and medical condition.
- Each 25 g packet of MSUD express plus15 provides 15 g of protein equivalent.
- Each 34 g packet of MSUD express plus20 provides 20 g of protein equivalent.
Preparation Guidelines:
- Empty the contents of the packet into a cup with a lid.
- Add 90 ml (3 fl oz) of cold water or other permitted beverage.
- Secure the lid and shake well for 10 seconds until powder dissolves.
The product should be prepared fresh and consumed right away. If this is not practicable, any prepared product must be properly wrapped and consumed within 4 hours at room temperature or within 24 hours if refrigerated. Shake again before using. Water or permitted drinks should be taken after product consumption.
Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place. - Packets are intended for single use and should be used as soon as they are opened. Any unused powder in a packet must be packed tightly and used within 24 hours.
Important Notice:
- For enteral use only.
- Not for intravenous use.
- Not for use as a sole source of nutrition.
- Must only be consumed by people with proven MSUD under strict medical supervision.
- Diet must be supplemented with natural protein, water, and other nutrients in prescribed quantities to supply isoleucine, leucine, valine, fluid, and general nutrition requirements.
