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Glucerna

Glucerna

Manufacturer:

Abbott

Distributor:

Abbott
Full Prescribing Info
Contents
Adult nutritional formula.
Description
See table.

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Ingredients: Maltodextrin, VEGETABLE OILS (high oleic sunflower oil, soy oil), calcium caseinate, sucromalt, isolated soy protein, maltitol, milk protein concentrate, MINERALS (potassium chloride, magnesium sulfate, calcium carbonate, potassium citrate, sodium phosphate, sodium chloride, magnesium phosphate, sodium citrate, potassium hydroxide, zinc sulfate, ferrous sulfate, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, chromium chloride, potassium iodide, sodium molybdate, sodium selenite), fructose, fructo-oligosaccharides, isomaltulose, myo-inositol, oat fiber, artificial vanilla flavors/flavors, carboxymethyl cellulose, choline chloride, lecithin (emulsifier), xanthan gum (stabilizer), VITAMINS [ascorbyl palmitate (antioxidant-partial function), ascorbic acid, Vitamin E, niacinamide, calcium d-pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamine chloride hydrochloride, riboflavin, Vitamin A palmitate, folic acid, phylloquinone, d-biotin, cholecalciferol, cyanocobalamin], taurine, L-carnitine, mixed tocopherols (antioxidant-partial function).
Allergen Information: contains milk protein and soy.
Action
The new and improved Glucerna is a specialized nutrition scientifically formulated with a new blend of ingredients to support the dietary management of diabetics. It also provides 28 essential vitamins and minerals and can be used as a snack or nutritional supplement, as part of a necessary diabetic meal plan. Glucerna, a pioneer in scientific evidence, has been studied for 30 years in over 4,000 individuals.
New and Improved Glucerna: Advanced blend of low glycemic carbohydrates: Fibersol-2, sucromalt, isomaltulose, FOS and oat fiber to help support the dietary management of diabetics.
Contains dual fiber blend (soluble and insoluble fibers), including the prebiotic FOS (fructo-oligosaccharides).
Unique lipid blend with Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (Omega-3 & Omega-6) and Monounsaturated Fatty Acids. Glucerna is trans fat-free, cholesterol-free and is low in saturated fat.
Now with 4X more Inositol*.
High in trivalent Chromium' which contributes to the maintenance of normal blood glucose levels.
Provides 28 essential vitamins and minerals to help meet the nutritional needs of diabetics: Now with increased levels of Vitamin D, Calcium, Zinc and Iron*.
High in Vitamin D which helps support Calcium absorption and improve bone strength.
High in Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin A and is a source of Iron and Vitamin C which support the normal function of the immune system.
Low in lactose, Gluten-free food.
*vs Previous Formulation (S434) which contains per serving, Inositol = 199 mg; Vitamin D = 2.6 mcg; Calcium = 168 mg; Zinc = 2.4 mg; Iron = 1.4 mg.
Indications/Uses
Glucerna is a nutritional formula for the special dietary use of diabetics.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Instructions for Use: To prepare a 237 mL feeding, put 200 mL of cold water in a glass. Gradually add 5 scoops (enclosed) or 52.1 g of Glucerna powder while stirring and mix until dissolved.
Special Precautions
This product is suitable as a supplemental source of nutrition.
Not intended for use in children unless recommended by a physician or other qualified health care professional.
Not suitable for individuals with galactosemia.
Not for intravenous use.
Storage
Opened can should be covered and stored in a cool, dry place, but not refrigerated. Once opened, use contents within 3 weeks.
Reconstituted Glucerna should be used promptly or covered, refrigerated and used within 24 hours.
MIMS Class
Enteral/Nutritional Products
ATC Classification
V06DB - Fat/carbohydrates/proteins/minerals/vitamins, combinations ; Used as general nutrients.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Glucerna powd for oral liqd
Packing/Price
(vanilla flavor) 900 g x 1's; (vanilla/chocolate flavor) 400 g x 1's
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