Description
USAGE
PERATIVE is designed for metabolically stressed patients who can benefit from an enteral formula supplemented with arginine.
• For tube feeding.
• For supplemental or sole-source nutrition.
• Use under medical supervision.
FEATURES
• Added arginine (8 g/L total arginine at 2.5% of total Calories) for wound healing and immune support.
• Calorically dense (1.3 Cal/mL) for the elevated energy needs of metabolically stressed patients.
• 1.6 g of NutraFlora® scFOS®/8 fl oz (6.5 g/1000 mL and 9.8 g/1500mL). scFOS are prebiotic soluble fibers that stimulate the growth of beneficial bacteria in the colon.
• High in protein (20.5% of calories) for the elevated protein needs of metabolically stressed patients.
• Hydrolyzed, peptide-based protein for easier absorption. Well tolerated as a tube feeding.1,2 Perative-Vital Peptide 128
• Kosher, halal, gluten-free, suitable for lactose intolerance.
PRECAUTIONS
• Not for IV use.
• Not for people with galactosemia.