
Peptamen Junior 1.5 Pediatric Tube Feeding Formula, Vanilla Flavor, 250 mL Cartons
Specifically designed for children ages 1 to 13 with impaired GI function, PEPTAMEN JUNIOR® 1.5 is a calorically-dense pediatric tube feeding formula that provides easy-to-digest and absorb nutrients. 1.5 kcal/mL, pediatric, peptide-based, enzymatically hydrolyzed, 100% whey protein formula. CalciLock blend of essential nutrients to support healthy bone development. Provides 0.6 g/L of EPA and DHA to help modulate pro-inflammatory mediators. 60% of fat from MCT helps facilitate fat absorption, which supports formula tolerance. Contains 6 g/L partially hydrolyzed guar gum soluble fiber. Nutritional applcations: Impaired GI function (critical illness/trauma, transplant patients, cystic fibrosis, crohn’s disease, cerebral palsy, short bowel syndrome, malabsorption, chronic diarrhea, growth failure, malnutrition), volume/fluid restrictions, early enteral feeding, transition from TPN. Suitable for the following diets: Lactose intolerance, gluten-free, kosher.