TWOCAL HN is a calorie- and protein-dense nutrition formula designed for patients who require high caloric intake with limited volume, or those with fluid restrictions. Commonly used in small 2 fl oz Med Pass amounts to support healthy weight gain or maintenance, it provides a concentrated source of energy and protein. Suitable for oral or tube feeding, it may be used as supplemental or sole-source nutrition under medical supervision.
Features
- Suitable for lactose intolerance.
- 2 Cal/mL to support weight gain and maintenance.
- Halal, Kosher made with dairy ingredients, Gluten-free.
- Provides protein to help maintain lean body mass and support wound healing.
- Contains 1.2 g of scFOS/8 fl oz (5 g/L), a prebiotic that promotes the growth of beneficial gut bacteria.
- Tetra: Meets at least 25% of the RDIs for 24 vitamins and minerals in 475 calories (8 fl oz). RTH: Meets 100% of the RDIs for 25 vitamins and minerals in 1900 calories (948 mL).
Ingredients: Water, Corn Syrup Solids, Corn Maltodextrin, Canola Oil, Milk Protein Concentrate, Sodium Caseinate, Sugar, Corn Oil, Calcium Caseinate, Short-chain Fructooligosaccharides. Less than 0.5% of: Natural & Artificial Flavors, Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Sulfate, Soy Lecithin, Potassium Phosphate, Magnesium Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, Choline Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Hydroxide, Taurine, L-Carnitine, Ferrous Sulfate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Selenate, Sodium Molybdate, Phylloquinone, Biotin, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12.
Contains milk and soy ingredients.
Instructions for Use:
All medical foods, regardless of the type of administration system, require careful handling because they can support microbial growth. Follow these instructions for clean technique and proper setup to reduce the potential for microbial contamination.
NOTE: Failure to follow the INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE increases the potential for microbial contamination and may reduce hangtime.
- Administer product at room temperature.
- Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before handling the container or feeding set.
- Turn the container upside down and SHAKE VIGOROUSLY, using a twisting motion for at least 10 seconds.
- DO NOT touch any part of the container or feeding set that comes into contact with the formula.
- When initiating feeding, follow the physician's instructions. Adjust flow rate and volume according to the patient's condition and tolerance.
- Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.
For Use with Enteral Feeding Pumps:
- Remove the dust cover from the RTH Safety Screw Cap.
- Remove the dust cover from the feeding set connector.
- Insert the feeding set connector into the port of the RTH Safety Screw Cap and completely pierce the foil.
- Turn the connector collar clockwise until it is securely fastened.
- Close the clamp on the set before inverting the container.
- Invert the container and suspend it, using the hanging ring located at the bottom of the container.
Precautions
- Not for IV use.
- Not suitable for people with galactosemia.
- Follow directions for use provided by the manufacturer of the feeding sets.
- Unless a shorter hang time is specified by the set manufacturer, hang the product for up to 48 hours after initial connection when clean technique and only one new set are used. Otherwise, hang for no more than 24 hours.
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