Description
Osmolite® 1.5 Cal — Complete, Balanced Nutrition Without Fiber
Osmolite® 1.5 Cal is a calorie-dense therapeutic formula that provides complete, balanced nutrition for individuals requiring tube feeding with higher calorie and protein needs or limited fluid tolerance. Designed for both short- and long-term nutrition support, it delivers concentrated energy and key nutrients in a well-tolerated, fiber-free formula.
Key Benefits & Features
- High-calorie concentration (1.5 Cal/mL) — delivers dense energy to help patients gain or maintain healthy weight with less feeding volume
- High-protein formula — each 8 fl oz serving provides 14.9 g of high-quality protein to support tissue repair and lean body mass.
- Balanced fat blend — includes high-oleic safflower, canola, and MCT oils, offering well-absorbed energy sources suitable for patients with fat malabsorption.
- 100 % of RDIs for 25 essential vitamins and minerals in just 1500 Calories (1000 mL)
- Clinically balanced carbohydrate profile — helps support steady energy and glycemic control.
- Free of dietary fiber — ideal for patients with reduced tolerance to fiber or restricted gastrointestinal conditions.
- Gluten-free, kosher, halal, and suitable for lactose intolerance (not for individuals with galactosemia).
Directions for Use
For Tube Feeding:
- Use under medical supervision.
- Feed at room temperature via feeding pump or syringe.
- Adjust flow rate and volume per physician’s recommendation.
- Flush feeding tube with water before and after use to prevent clogging.
- Meets hydration needs when supplemented with additional fluids as directed
For Oral Feeding:
- May be used as total or supplemental nutrition.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Ready-to-Hang (RTH) Containers:
- Shake vigorously before use.
- Maintain clean technique during setup.
- Hang time: up to 48 hours with clean technique and a single new feeding set; otherwise, no more than 24 hours
Shelf Life & Storage
- Store unopened cartons at room temperature; avoid extreme heat or cold.
- Shake well before opening.
- After opening:
- Refrigerate immediately and use within 48 hours (within 24 hours if consumed directly from the container).
SKU # | 1048225 |
Manufacturer # | 64837 |
Brand | Osmolite® 1.5 Cal |
Manufacturer | Abbott Nutrition |
Country of Origin | United States |
Administration Method | Tube |
Application | Tube Feeding Formula |
Calories per Serving | 355 Calories |
Calories per Serving Range | 301 to 400 Calories |
Container Type | Reclosable Carton |
Container Type Range | Cartons & Pouches |
Dietary Restrictions | Galactosemia |
Flavor | Unflavored |
Flavor Range | Unflavored |
HCPCS | B4152 (Disclaimer) |
Ingredients | Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Sodium Caseinate, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Canola Oil, Soy Protein Isolate, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Calcium Caseinate. Less than 0.5% of: Potassium Citrate, Calcium Phosphate, Magnesium Chloride, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Citrate, Magnesium Phosphate, Ascorbic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Potassium Hydroxide, Potassium Phosphate, Taurine, L-Carnitine, Carragee, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Niacinamide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Beta-Carotene, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Biotin, Phylloquinone, Sodium Selenate, Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12 |
Is_Active_Vendor | Y |
Is_DSCSA | N |
Is_Discontinued | N |
Is_Medical_Device | N |
Lot_Tracking_Flag | N |
Nutrient Type | Protein |
On_Allocation | N |
Preparation | Liquid |
Product Dating | McKesson Acceptable Dating: we will ship >= 90 days |
Serving Size | 8 oz. Serving Size |
Supplier_ID | 487869 |
UNSPSC Code | 42231803 |
User | Adult |
User Group | Adult |
Volume | 8 oz. |