EleCare® Jr, Powder Institutional / 14.1-oz (400-g) Can, Nutritionally Complete Amino Acid-Based Medical Food is a nutritionally complete amino-acid based medical food suitable for children over 1 year if age who cannot tolerate intact or hydrolyzed protein. For the dietary management of protein maldigestion, malabsorption, severe food allergies, short-bowel syndrome, eosinophilic GI disorders, GI-tract impairment, or other conditions in which an amino acid-based diet is required. For children age 1 year and older, for oral or tube feedin, unflavoredg. Use under medical supervision. Features:
• Clinically documented to be hypoallergenic,1 to virtually eliminate the potential for an allergic reaction to the formula in multiple-food-allergic children.
• 100% free amino acids as nitrogen source.
• 33% of fat blend as medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs), an easily digested and well-absorbed fat source.
• Supported by strict manufacturing standards and ELISA (Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay) testing.
• Does not contain milk protein, soy protein, fructose, galactose, lactose, or gluten.
• Halal.
Precautions:
• Never use a microwave oven to warm formula. Serious burns can result.
• Not for IV use.