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XPHEN TYR Tyrosidon (Tyrosinameia all ages)

  • XPHEN TYR Tyrosidon (Tyrosinameia  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 g 0.4
  of which lactose g  nil added

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Description

XPHEN TYR Tyrosidon is a phenylalanine and tyrosine free, unflavoured blend of essential and non-essential amino acids. A food for special medical purposes.

Indications and Prescribability

XPHEN TYR Tyrosidon can be used in infants, children and adults for the dietary management of Tyrosinaemia Type I (when NTBC is used), II and III.

Suggested Intake

The quantity of XPHEN TYR Tyrosidon 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 phenylalanine, tyrosine and general nutrient requirements of the patient.

Preparation & Administration

The recommended dilution is 1 to 20 (i.e. 5g of XPHEN TYR Tyrosidon plus 100ml of water).

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

XPHEN TYR Tyrosidon 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.

XPHEN TYR Tyrosidon can be used as part of a modular feed or added as an amino acid supplement to XPHEN TYR Analog in the latter years of weaning. XPHEN TYR Tyrosidon 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 XPHEN TYR Tyrosidon at a 1 to 20 dilution is 370
mosm/kg.

Precautions

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

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.