About Vitaflo Arginine 2000 Amino Acid Oral Supplement Powder, Unflavored, 4g Packet
Food for special medical purposes. A powdered arginine amino acid supplement on a carbohydrate base. For the dietary management of inborn errors of amino acid metabolism from birth.
Key Benefits & Features
- A powdered medical food required for the dietary management of inherited metabolic diseases such as Urea Cycle Disorders, to be used under strict medical supervision to provide the specific amounts of arginine unable to be achieved by dietary modification alone
- Provides 2000mg of L-Arginine
- Pre-measured packets for ease in preparation and administration: no need to weigh or measure and easily transportable outside the home
- Use under medical supervision
Important notice: Must only be given to patients with proven inborn errors of amino acid metabolism under strict medical supervision. Suitable from birth. Children under 12 months: when made into solution or added to infant formula, use immediately and discard any remaining within 1 hour. Not for use as a sole source of nutrition. For enteral use only.
Vitaflo Arginine 2000 Amino Acid Oral Supplement Powder, Unflavored, 4g Packet FAQs
What is the dosage for this product?
To be determined by the clinician or dietitian and is dependent on the age, body weight and medical condition of the patient.
What are the instructions for mixing this product with water?
- Measure out 50ml of water
- Add one sachet
- SHAKE vigorously for 30 seconds
- Wait 5 minutes, shake again and serve
- Waiting time will enhance dispersion of the powder in the water
What are the instructions for mixing this product with a liquid protein substitute?
- Decant the liquid into a container
- Sprinkle in the powder
- Shake vigorously for 30 seconds and serve
What are the instructions for mixing this product with a powdered protein substitute?
- Mix the two powders together
- Make up protein substitute as directed and serve
- Additional fluid may be required
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 Packet (4 g)
| | Amount per serving |
|---|
| Energy |
63 kJ (15 kcal) |
| Fat |
0 g |
| of which saturates |
0 g |
| Carbohydrate |
1.9 g |
| of which sugars |
0.1 g |
| Protein Equivalent |
1.8 g |
| L-Arginine |
1.8 g |
| Salt |
<0.002 g |
Ingredients
Maltodextrin, L-Arginine. Suitable for a vegan diet.
