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Oxepa®

Oxepa® is a complete, balanced, high energy, low carbohydrate, high fat tube feed, enriched with EPA*, GLA** fatty acids and antioxidants, for patients with acute lung injury, ARD^, SIRS^^, sepsis or who require ventilation.

Indications

Oxepa® is suitable for patients with:

  • Systemic inflammatory response syndrome
  • Adult respiratory distress syndrome
  • Multiple organ failure
  • Acute lung injury
  • Mechanical ventilation

Presentation

  • 500ml ready-to-hang plastic bottle

Flavours & Order Codes

ProductFlavoursList NumbersPack SizeCase Size
Oxepa®Unflavoured M64815500ml15

Preparation

  • Oxepa® is ready to use
  • Do not dilute or add anything to the ready-to-hang bottle unless instructed, under the guidance of a healthcare professional
Features

High energy

  • 1.5kcal/ml

Energy distribution

  • 16.5% protein
  • 55.6% fat
  • 27.9% carbohydrate

Protein

  • 6.25g protein per 100ml

Elevated levels of antioxidants compared with standard feed

Unique patented blend of EPA and GLA

  • 0.53g of EPA* per 100ml
  • 0.43g of GLA** per 100ml

Contains Medium Chain Triglycerides

  • 2.16g per 100ml

Gluten and clinically lactose free

Osmolality

  • 490mOsm/kg H2O

Water

  • 78.6ml per 100ml

Complete in vitamins and minerals

  • Nutritionally complete in 974ml+

Delivery

  • Closed RTH system to reduce the risk of microbial contamination.

*EPA - Eicosapentaenoic acid

**GLA - Gamma-Linolenic acid

^ARDS - Acute Respiratory Disease Syndrome

^^SIRS - Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

+Nutritionally complete for vitamins and minerals in 974 ml (excluding electrolytes, calculated using the UK Reference Nutrient Intake for men aged 19-50 years).

For full product information and datasheet please contact Abbott Nutrition, Freephone 1800 411 411

Note

  • Not suitable for children under 1 year of age
  • Unless recommended by a healthcare professional, not intended for use in children
  • Not suitable for people with galactosaemia
  • FOR ENTERAL USE ONLY
Remember to always consult your Doctor, Dietitian or Healthcare Professional before using Oxepa®

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