Product description

Dialamine is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. Dialamine is an orange flavoured powdered drink mix containing carbohydrate, essential amino acids and inherently low levels of minerals. For the dietary management of advanced chronic renal failure and certain urea cycle disorders.  Suitable for use from 6 months.
Pack size:  400g tin

Must be used under medical supervision.
For enteral use only.
Not intended for use as the sole source of nutrition.

The recommended dosage and timing of intake is dependent on the age, bodyweight and medical condition of the patient, and should be determined by a dietitian or clinician only. 

The product may be taken as a drink or paste.  Water or diluted drinks should be offered or taken at the same time.  To ensure tolerance the product may initially need to be introduced at a lower concentration.  The quantity and dilution of this product can be adapted to the tolerance and preferences of the individual under supervision of a clinician or dietitian.

Recommended feed dilution:
1 to 5 ratio (e.g. 20g powder + 100ml water) = final volume of 116ml

Make a paste with the prescribed quantity of powder by adding a small amount of water, before gradually diluting to the final volume required.

The dilution is a guidelines only.  Can be taken as a more concentrated drink or paste, but additional water or diluted drinks should be offered at the same time.

Best served chilled.  Stir or shake immediately before use.

Store in a cool, dry place.
Once opened, use within 4 weeks.  Always replace container lid after use.
Once reconstituted, refrigerate and consume within 24 hrs.  Stir or shake immediately before use.

Halal; Kosher; Vegetarian

Sugar, dried glucose syrup, L-lysine acetate, flavor enhancer (citric acid), L-leucine, L-valine, L-threonine, L-isoleucine, L-tyrosine, L-phenylalanine, flavouring, L-cystine, L-histidine, L-methionine, L-tryptophan, L-ascorbic acid, colouring (E160(a), E162).

Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold.

Nutritional information per100 g powder
ENERGY1530 kJ / 360 kcal
FAT of which0 g
-Saturates0 g
CARBOHYDRATE of which65 g
Sugars59 g
FIBRE0 g
PROTEIN EQUIVALENT of which25 g
L-Alanine-
L-Arginine-
L-Aspartic acid-
L-Cystine1.2 g
L-Glutamic acid-
L-Glutamine-
Glycine-
L-Histidine1.2 g
L-Isoleucine3.3 g
L-Leucine5.13 g
L-Lysine4.2 g
L-Methionine1.2 g
L-Phenylalanine1.8 g
L-Proline-
L-Serine-
L-Threonine3.6 g
L-Tryptophan0.75 g
L-Tyrosine3.00 g
L-Valine4.62 g
SALT<0.05 g
VITAMINS
Vitamin C125 mg
MINERALS & TRACE ELEMENTS
Sodium<20 mg
Potassium<20 mg
Chlorine<20 mg
Calcium<20 mg
Phosphorous<20 mg
Magnesium<5 mg
Iron-
Copper-
Zinc-
Manganese-
Iodine-
Molybdenum-
Selenium-
Chromium-
OTHERS
L-Carnitine-
Choline-
Inositol-
Taurine-
Osmolality 1 to 5 w/v900 mOsmol/kg
Osmolality 1 to 7 w/v640 mOsmol/kg

Dialamine is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for the dietary management of advanced chronic renal failure and certain urea cycle disorders, and must be used under medical supervision. Always follow the advice of your treating dietitian before making any changes to the diet. Consult with your treating dietitian whether Dialamine is suitable for you or your child.

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