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XLEU Faladon (Isovaleric Acidaemia all ages)

  • XLEU Faladon (Isovaleric Acidaemia all ages)
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Nutritional value per serving

Serving Information
Amount per 100 grams / 100 ml of product

Nutrition Information  per 100g powder 
 Energy kJ 1386
           kcal 326
 Protein Equivalent g 77
Total Amino Acids g 93
 Carbohydrate g 4.5
 of which sugars 0.4
 of which lactose  nil added
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Description

XLEU Faladon is a leucine free unflavoured blend essential and nonessential amino acids. A food for special medical purposes.

Indications and Prescribability

XLEU Faladon can be used in infants, children and adults for use in the dietary management of Isovaleric Acidaemia.

Suggested Intake

The quantity of XLEU Faladon and the dilution should be determined by a clinician or a dietitian only and is dependent on the age, bodyweight, and medical condition of the patient.

XLEU Faladon can be used as part of a modular feed or added as an amino acid supplement to XLEU Analog in the latter stages of weaning.

The diet must be supplemented with some natural protein and other nutrients in medically prescribed quantities to meet the leucine and general nutrient requirements of the patient. A source of vitamins, minerals and trace elements.

Preparation & Administration

The recommended dilution is 1 to 20 (i.e. 5g of XLEU Faladon plus 100ml of water) (5% dilution).

1. Add a small amount of water to the prescribed amount of XLEU Faladon. Stir with a fork until a smooth paste is obtained.
2. Continue stirring whilst adding the remaining volume of water.

XLEU Faladon can be taken as a chilled drink. It can also be taken as a paste, additional water or diluted drinks must be consumed at the same time. XLEU Faladon may also be flavoured with a separate flavour from the SHS flavour range.

FLAVOURING IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR INFANTS LESS THAN SIX MONTHS.

The osmolality of XLEU Faladon at 1 to 20 dilution is 357 mosm/kg.

Precautions

Use under medical supervision.
Not suitable for use as a sole source of nutrition.
Requires an additional source of vitamins, minerals and trace elements.
Not for parenteral use.

Precautions

Store in a cool, dry place.
Always replace the container lid after use.
Once opened use within one month.

Pack Size

500g cans.

Notes

Shelf life: 3 years.