Description
Suitable as a diet food for medication-resistant epilepsy or other conditions requiring a ketogenic diet in children and adults from 1 year of age.
- For enteral use only.
- To be used only under medical supervision.
- Suitable as a sole source of nutrition for children 1-10 years old or as a supplementary food for children over 10 years old.
- Monitor for hypoglycemia, renal stones, hyperlipedemia, and adequate growth.
KetoCal 4:1 is a food for medical use. Medical nutrition is recommended by a doctor or dietician.
Contains milk and soy.
Storage advice
Closed: Store cool and dry, out of sunlight. Packaged in protected atmosphere.
Open: Store cool and dry, out of sunlight. Packaged in protected atmosphere.
Preparation: Store in the refrigerator and use within 24 hours.
General information
One serving (14.3 grams) of KetoCal 4:1 provides 2.1 grams of protein equivalent.
The daily dose of KetoCal 4:1 must be determined by a doctor or dietician and depends on the age, weight and medical condition of the patient.
KetoCal 4:1 is available at the pharmacy or a facility company.
Preparation
For tube and drink feeding:
- Measure the required amount of hot water into a sealable container with a screw cap. The powder should be prepared with hot water (45 degrees Celsius – 50 degrees Celsius) to dissolve completely. Use a thermometer to check the temperature or mix just-boiled water with cold tap water in a 1:1 ratio to reach this temperature (do not use hot tap water).
- Weigh the required amount of powder.
- Add the weighed amount of powder to the water. Close the container with the cap and shake until the powder is completely dissolved.
- Remove cap carefully before use. Cool in the refrigerator if desired and use within 24 hours of preparation.
Packaging
One box contains 6 x 300 grams of powder.
Item codes
• neutral: 101778
• vanilla: 101725
Compensation
KetoCal 4:1 can be reimbursed by health insurance under certain conditions. Your doctor or dietician knows how he/she can apply for reimbursement and what the conditions are.
KetoCal 4:1 is recommended by your doctor or dietician and, depending on the conditions of your health insurer, is available from your pharmacy and/or the facility company.
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