Glutamed ZS

Name: Glutamed ZS
Brand: Glutamed ND
Price: 616.38 ZAR
Availability: InStock

R 616.38 ZAR

VAT inclusive.

Glutamed ZS is intended for the dietary management of patients with conditions in which glutamine and minerals are deficient.

1 box = 10 x 15 g sachets

Quantity

INDICATIONS

Surgery, post op support
Trauma
Rehabilitation and recovery
Burns and bedsores/pressure ulcers
Cancer related malnutrition and therapy s/e
Chronic inflammatory disease

FEATURES & BENEFITS

FEATURE	BENEFIT
10 g of L-glutamine per sachet	High dose of L-glutamine
Added key trace elements; Zinc, Selenium & Copper	Added nutrients to augment benefits of L-glutamine
Small mixing volume (60 ml)	Aid patient tolerance and compliance
No added starch	More pleasant mouth feel
Subtle Citrus flavour	Aid patient tolerance and compliance
Free form amino acid	Immediately bioavailable to aid mucosal and gut absorption
Single dose sachet	Convenient and easy to administer
Suitable for enteral use	Assist tube fed patients

Dosage & Directions for Use

The recommended dosage of L-glutamine is 0.3 - 0.5 g/kg/day, given in 3 divided doses.

This equates to 1-3 Glutamed ZS sachets or 10 – 30 mg, daily.

ORAL

Mix the contents of one sachet with 60 ml of room temperature water

Once mixed, consume immediately

Enteral/Tube Feed

Mix the contents of 1 (one) sachet with 60ml sterile water. Infuse into the feeding tube port, using a syringe

Flush the feeding tube before and after administration with an additional 20ml sterile water

Prepare at time of administration and use immediately

Do not add directly to the enteral feed

If administered correctly the Glutamed ZS solution will not clog the giving set lines.

Nutritional Information

Nutritional Information	per 15 g Serving	% NRV per 15 g Serving
Energy	255 kJ (61 kcal)	**
Protein, L-Glutamine	10 g	**
CHO Maltodextrin	5 g	**
Fat	0	**
Fibre	0	**
Zinc	3.5 mg	31.8%
Copper	0.5 mg	55%
Selenium	20 mcg	33%
Beta Carotene	0.015 mg	**

Ingredient statement: L-glutamine, Maltodextrin, Zinc sulphate, Copper sulphate, Sodium selenite, Beta carotene, Citric acid, Naartjie flavour, Non-nutritive sweetener

✔️ Suitable for diabetics
✔️ pH Neutral
✔️ Free from fat, gluten, lactose, and preservatives

Precautions

Glutamed ZS does not constitute a balanced diet
USE UNDER MEDICAL SUPERVISION ONLY
Glutamed ZS sachets have a shelf-life of 24 months from date of manufacture. Store unopened, in a cool dry place (not exceeding 25°C). Once mixed, ideally consume immediately. Store out of reach of children.