MSUD Gel Oral Supplement is a powdered medical food that is free of leucine, isoleucine, and valine. It is intended for use in the dietary management of Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD).
Features of Vitaflo MSUD Gel:
- Unflavored
- WIC-Eligible Medical Food
- The neutral taste provides flavoring flexibility
- 1 packet has 10 g of protein equivalent
- Suitable from 6 months to 10 years of age
- A unique combination of essential and non-essential amino acids, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals
- Designed to be mixed with a small amount of liquids and given as a spoon feed or a drink
MSUD Gel per 24 gram (1Packet) Contains:
- 81 calories
- 10g protein equivalent
- 10.3g carbohydrate
- 6.5g sugars
- 0g total fat
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: To be determined by the clinician or dietitian and is dependent on the age, body weight, and medical condition of the patient.
PREPARATION GUIDELINES: MSUD gel can be made in a semi-solid spoonable form or as a low-volume drink.
For a semi-solid consistency:
- Add 30 ml (1 fl oz) of cold water into a small container with a lid.
- Empty the contents of the packet into the container.
- Secure the lid and shake well for 10 seconds.
- Leave to stand for 2 minutes, allowing a smooth semisolid consistency to form. Consume with a spoon.
For the drink:
- Add approximately 80 ml (approx 3 fl oz) of cold water or other permitted beverage into a container with a lid.
- Empty the contents of the packet into the container.
- Secure the lid and shake well until powder dissolves.
- Drink immediately
NOTE: After using the product, consume water or other permitted drinks. The product should be prepared immediately before feeding and if the product is not utilized within one hour, it must be discarded.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
- For enteral use only.
- Not for intravenous use.
- Not for use as a sole source of nutrition.
- Only persons with proven MSUD should ingest it under strict medical supervision.
- The diet must be supplemented with natural protein, water, and other nutrients in recommended amounts to meet isoleucine, leucine, valine, fluids, and general nutrition requirements.
STORAGE: Store in a cool dry place. Packets are designed for single use. The product should be freshly prepared and consumed immediately
PACK SIZE: 30 x 24 g (0.84 oz) packets
NET WT. : 720 g (25.3 oz) (1.58 lb)
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