Ensure®
Ensure® is a nutritionally complete, high energy, high protein nutritional drink, designed for people with involuntary weight loss or those who are recovering from illness or surgery.
Features
- Complete and balanced nutrition
- Provides 1.0 calorie per ml to help gain or maintain a healthy weight
- High protein for tissue maintenance and repair
- Fibre free for those people who are unable to tolerate dietary fibre
- Clinically lactose and gluten free
- Ready to use
- Suitable as a supplement with meals or as a snack between meals
- Available on the GMS/DPS/LTI* schemes
Presentation
- 250ml can with a ring pull tab
Flavours
Available in three delicious flavours to encourage compliance
- Chocolate
- Strawberry
- Vanilla
Top tips for Ensure®
- For oral use, Ensure® is best served chilled
- Ensure® can be frozen into ice cubes or lollipops
- Ensure® chocolate flavour tastes great when warmed and served as a hot drink. Do not boil as this may affect the nutrient content
- Ensure® can be added to smoothies, custard, rice pudding, porridge and scones to help boost the nutritional content
Contraindications
- Not suitable for children under 1 year of age
- Use with caution in children under 5 years of age
- Not suitable for people with galactosaemia
- Not for parenteral (intravenous) use
Remember to always consult your Doctor, Dietitian or Healthcare Professional before using Ensure®
* GMS: General Medical Services Scheme, DPS: Drugs Payment Scheme, LTI: Long Term Illness Scheme.
