Description
- This elemental formula contains 100% free amino acids and a low fat content for those with severe gastrointestinal disorders
- 6% of calories from fat for improved tolerance and reduced pancreatic stimulation
- Glutamine, arginine and branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) content make it useful in stressed, catabolic patients
- Requires minimal digestive functionality for assimilation while providing benefits associated with continued use of the GI tract
- Can be used for tube feeding or oral supplementation
- Suitable for these diets: lactose-free, gluten-free, kosher
- Provides nutritional support for individuals with severely impaired GI function: transitional feeding, extensive bowel resection, severe protein, fat malabsorption, malabsorption syndrome, select trauma/surgery, early post-operative feeding, intestinal failure, pancreatitis, chylothorax, trophic feeding, TPN alternative, or dual feeding with TPN
- Note: See individual product labels for ingredients, allergen statements, and indications for use
- Product appropriate for use in individuals greater than 3 years old
- This product is intended for use under medical supervision
SKU # | 746869 |
Manufacturer # | 07129800 |
Brand | Vivonex® Plus |
Manufacturer | Nestle Healthcare Nutrition |
Country of Origin | United States |
Administration Method | Oral / Tube |
Application | Oral Supplement |
Calories per Serving | 300 Calories |
Calories per Serving Range | 201 to 300 Calories |
Container Type | Individual Packet |
Container Type Range | Individual Package |
Flavor | Unflavored |
Flavor Range | Unflavored |
HCPCS | B4153 (Disclaimer) |
Ingredients | Maltodextrin, L-Glutamine, Modified Corn Starch, Soybean Oil, L-Leucine, L-Arginine Acetate, and Less than 2% of Magnesium Gluconate, L-Lysine Acetate, L-Isoleucine, L-Valine, Calcium Glycerophosphate, L-Phenylalanine, Sodium Citrate, L-Threonine, Potassium Citrate, L-Cysteine Hydrochloride, Citric Acid, L-Methionine, L-Tyrosine, L-Histidine Hydrochloride, L-Aspartic Acid, L-Proline, L-Tryptophan, Sodium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Choline Bitartrate, L-Serine, L-Alanine, L-Glycine, Potassium Sorbate, and BHA, and BHT, and D-Alpha-Tocopherol (to Preserve Freshness), Ascorbic Acid, Taurine, L-Carnitine, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Ferrous Sulfate, DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Calcium Pantothenate, Copper Gluconate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Manganese Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Palmitate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Biotin, Chromium Chloride, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin K1, Vitamin D3, Vitamin B12. |
Is_Active_Vendor | Y |
Is_DSCSA | N |
Is_Discontinued | N |
Is_Medical_Device | N |
Lot_Tracking_Flag | N |
Nutrient Type | Amino Acid |
On_Allocation | N |
Preparation | Powder |
Product Dating | McKesson Acceptable Dating: we will ship >= 90 days |
Supplier_ID | 488193 |
UNSPSC Code | 42231803 |
User | Ages 3 Years and Up |
User Group | Pediatric to Adult |
Volume | 2.8 oz. |
Product Reviews
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Vivonex Plus
This supplement helped my daughter gain 4 lbs in two weeks when her chronic illness kept her from eating almost anything but roast chicken, plain potato and plant-based cheese! We are very grateful. I would have given it 5 Stars if they could simply improve the taste ever so slightly!