Nepro®
Nepro® is a nutritionally complete, high energy, moderate protein, fibre enriched feed, with a vitamin and mineral profile, specifically designed for people with renal impairment including dialysis.
Features
- Complete and balanced nutrition
- Provides 2.0 calories per ml to help gain or maintain a healthy weight
- High quality protein to replace protein lost during dialysis, supports tissue maintenance and repair
- Enriched with prebiotics to maintain normal bowel function
- Provides a tailored vitamin and mineral profile for people with renal insufficiency
- Clinically lactose and gluten free
- Ready to use nutritional drink, suitable with meals or as a snack between meals
- Available in a 500ml ready to use bottle for tube feeding, with a 24 hour hang time
- Available on the GMS/DPS/LTI* schemes
Presentations
- 200ml pack
- 500ml ready-to-hang plastic bottle
Flavours
200ml pack is available in two delicious flavours to encourage compliance
- Strawberry
- Vanilla
500ml bottle is available in:
- Vanilla
Top tips for Nepro®
- For oral use, Nepro® is best served chilled
- Nepro® can be frozen into ice cubes or lollipops
Preparation
- Nepro® is ready to use
- Do not dilute or add anything to the ready-to-hang bottle unless instructed, under the guidance of your healthcare professional
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 Nepro®
* GMS: General Medical Services Scheme, DPS: Drugs Payment Scheme, LTI: Long Term Illness Scheme.
