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MediDrink CF

Better respiration, faster recovery1,2

MediDrink CF is a food for special medical purposes for the dietary management of patients with cystic fibrosis.

MediDrink CF is suitable for all patients with cystic fibrosis, who are unable to meet the nutritional requirements with food intake alone. 

MediDrink CF is enriched with MCT, and L-carnitine. MediDrink CF is lactose- and gluten-free.

MediDrink CF is a nutritionally complete, high energy (2.0 kcal/ml), high protein (20 energy %), and low carbohydrate (24 energy %), ready-to-drink liquid sip feed.

Flavours: chocolate, strawberry, vanilla

Energy distribution:

  • Protein: 20%
  • Carbohydrates: 24%
  • Fat: 54%
  • Fiber: 2%

Suitable as a sole source of nourishment. Recommended daily allowance is 5-6 packs per day for adults as a sole source of nutrition or 2-3 packs per day as supplementation. Not suitable for children under 3 years of age.

Shake well before use. Best served chilled. Drink slowly in small volumes.

Storage: Should be stored between 2 and 28 °C. Once opened, store in refrigerator and discard unused content after 24hours.

For enteral use only. Must be used under medical supervision. Not suitable for children under 3 years and patients with galactosemia or hereditary fructose intolerance (fructosemia). Use with caution in children aged 3-6 years.

Average content

unit

per 100ml

per 200ml

per 100kcal

per 100kJ

Energy content

kJ

836

1672

418

99.904

kcal

200

400

100

23.901

Fat

g

12.0

24.0

6.00

1.434

  saturated

g

3.90

7.80

1.95

0.466

  monounsaturated

g

5.60

11.2

2.80

0.669

  polyunsaturated

g

2.50

5.00

1.25

0.299

Carbohydrate

g

12.0

24.0

6.00

1.434

  of which sugars

g

7.90

15.8

3.95

0.944

  of which lactose

g

<0.10

<0.20

<0.05

<0.012

Fibre

g

2.00

4.00

1.00

0.239

Protein

g

10.0

20.0

5.00

1.195

Salt

g

0.35

0.70

0.18

0.042

Minerals

     

Calcium

mg

268

536

134

32.03

Potassium

mg

169

338

84.5

20.20

Phosphorus

mg

151

302

75.5

18.04

Sodium

mg

139

278

69.5

16.61

Chloride

mg

128

256

64

15.30

Magnesium

mg

32.0

64.0

16.0

3.82

Trace elements

     

Zinc

mg

3.00

6.00

1.50

0.36

Iron

mg

2.64

5.28

1.32

0.32

Manganese

mg

0.53

1.06

0.27

0.06

Copper

μg

290

580

145

34.66

Fluoride

mg

0.19

0.38

0.10

0.02

Iodine

μg

27.5

55.0

13.75

3.29

Selenium

μg

16.0

32.0

8.00

1.91

Molybdenum

μg

16.1

32.2

8.05

1.92

Chromium

μg

12.8

25.6

6.40

1.53

Vitamins

     

Vitamin C

mg

42.0

84.0

21.00

5.02

Vitamin E

mg α-TE

6.00

12.0

3.00

0.72

Niacin

mg NE

5.85

11.7

2.93

0.70

Pantothenic acid

mg

1.70

3.40

0.85

0.20

Vitamin B6

mg

0.36

0.72

0.18

0.04

Riboflavin

mg

0.33

0.66

0.17

0.04

Thiamin

mg

0.29

0.58

0.15

0.03

Vitamin A

μg-RE

116

232

58.00

13.86

Folic acid

μg

60.2

120

30.10

7.19

Vitamin K

μg

25.6

51.2

12.80

3.06

Biotin

μg

8.10

16.2

4.05

0.97

Vitamin D

μg

5.00

10.0

2.50

0.60

Vitamin B12

μg

0.92

1.84

0.46

0.11

density

g/cm3

1.066

   

Ingredients: water, cow’s milk protein (casein 80%, whey 20%), canola oil, sucrose, coconut oil, isomaltulose maltodextrin, fibre (acacia gum 55%, fructo-oligossacharide 30%), tripotassium citrate monohydrate, stabilizer (E500), calcium carbonate, emulsifier (soy lecithin), L-carnitine, colour (beta-carotene (in case of vanilla flavours)), colour (plain caramel  (in case of chocolate flavours)), trisodium citrate, sodium chloride, magnesium carbonate, aroma, L-ascorbic acid, colour( carminic acid ( in case of strawberry flavours)), sodium fluoride,  zinc gluconate, ferrous-II-sulphate, DL-alpha-tocopheryl acetate, manganese-II-gluconate, chromium-III-chloride, sodium molybdate dihydrate, potassium iodate, nicotinamide, cholecalciferol, cupric gluconate,  sodium selenite, retinyl acetate, calcium D-pantothenate, phytomenadione, D-biotin, riboflavin-5′-phosphate sodium salt, cyanocobalamin, thiamine hydrochloride, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid (pteroyl-monoglutamic acid).

References:

  1. Kane et al. Energy and respiratory metabolism in cystic fibrosis: The influence of carbohydrate content of nutritional supplements. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1991;12:217-23.
  2. Kane et al. Comparison of low, medium, and high carbohydrate formulas for nighttime enteral feedings in cystic fibrosis patients. JPEN J Parenteral Enteral Nutr 1990;14:47-52,