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XLEU Maxamaid (Isovaleric Acidaemia ages 1-8 years)

  • XLEU Maxamaid (Isovaleric Acidaemia ages 1-8 years)
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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 1311
           kcal 309
 Protein Equivalent g 25
Total Amino Acids g 30
 Carbohydrate g 51
 of which sugars 4.6
 of which lactose  nil added
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Description

XLEU Maxamaid is a leucine free unflavoured powdered drink mix, containing essential and non-essential amino acids, carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals and trace elements. A food for special medical purposes.

Indications and Prescribability

XLEU Maxamaid is for use in the dietary management of children aged 1 - 8 years with Isovaleric Acidaemia.

Suggested Intake

The quantity of XLEU Maxamaid 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.

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.

Preparation & Administration

The recommended dilution is 1 to 5 (i.e. 20g XLEU Maxamaid plus 100ml water). It is advised for osmotically sensitive patients to start with a 1 to 7 dilution.

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

XLEU Maxamaid 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 Maxamaid may also be flavoured with a separate flavour from the SHS flavour range.

The osmolality of XLEU Maxamaid\:
1 to 5 dilution = 690 mosm/kg.
1 to 7 dilution = 490 mosm/kg.

Precautions

Use under medical supervision.
Not suitable for use as a sole source of nutrition.
Not for parenteral use.
Not suitable for infants.

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: 2 years.