Phenex-2 PKU Oral Supplement provides specialized nutritional support for children and adults managing phenylketonuria (PKU). Formulated to deliver a balanced amino acid profile without phenylalanine, it helps support controlled protein intake as part of a medically supervised PKU diet plan. Designed with a professional-grade nutrient blend, this oral supplement offers essential fatty acids, DHA for cognitive and visual support, and additional amino acids such as L-tyrosine to help meet metabolic needs. Its high-quality formulation supports daily nutritional requirements while maintaining compatibility with dietary restrictions commonly associated with PKU management.

Features

• L-tyrosine, a critical amino acid often low in PKU patients.
• Phenylalanine-free, enabling increased intake of intact protein.
• Halal-certified formula suitable for dietary-restricted individuals.
• Non-GMO, gluten-free, and lactose-free for safe consumption.
• Includes DHA to support healthy brain and visual development.
• Specialized nutrient profile designed for children and adults managing PKU.
• Approximately 30% of energy is derived from fats to provide essential fatty acids.
• Meets nutrient needs when used according to Abbott Nutrition Support Protocols.
• L-carnitine and taurine provide levels commonly found in natural foods of animal origin.

Preparation

Directions for Preparation and Use: Use Only As Directed by a Physician:

Depending on the specific needs of each individual, preparation will vary as prescribed by the physician.

• Wash your hands, surfaces, and utensils.
• Pour the prescribed amount of water into a clean container.
• Add the prescribed amount of Phenex-2 powder (and other ingredients if recommended).
• Shake well for 10-15 seconds; if using a blender, mix no more than 5 seconds.
• Pour mixture into a clean feeding cup or container; cap.
• Serve chilled.
• Once feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.

Helpful Hints

• Add sweetened drink crystals to enhance flavor.
• Add chocolate or strawberry syrup.
• Mix Phenex-2 with fruit to make a smoothie
• Freeze flavored mixture into slushies.

Precautions

• Not for IV use.
• Do not heat or use in cooking.
• Not for infants under 1 year of age.
• Not intended as a sole source of nutrition.
• Give only to children and adults with proven phenylketonuria (PKU) who are under medical supervision.
• Must be supplemented with protein and fluid in prescribed amounts to completely meet phenylalanine and water requirements.