BNF for Children (BNFC) 2018-2019

Enteral feeds: Less than 1.5 kcal/mL and 5 g (or more) protein/100 mL(product list continued)
Not suitable for use in child under 1 year unless otherwise stated; not recommended for child 1–6 years

Product Formulation Energy Protein Carbohydrate Fat Fibre Special Characteristics ACBS Indications Presentation & Flavour

Nutrison®MCT
(Nutricia Ltd)

Liquid (tube feed)

per 100 mL

420 kJ

( 100 kcal)

5 g

cows’milk

12. 6 g

(sugars 1 g)

3. 3 g

(MCT 61 %)

Nil Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Borderline substances standard

ACBS indications p. 1012

Nutrison MCT liquid: 1000 ml =

£ 10. 56

Nutrison®Protein
Plus
(Nutricia Ltd)

Liquid (tube feed)

per 100 mL

525 kJ

( 125 kcal)

6. 3 g

cows’milk

14. 2 g

(sugars 1. 1 g)

4. 9 g Nil Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Borderline substances standard

ACBS indications p. 1012

Nutrison Protein Plus liquid: 1 litre =

£ 10. 84

Nutrison®Protein
Plus Multi Fibre
(Nutricia Ltd)

Liquid (tube feed)

per 100 mL

535 kJ

( 128 kcal)

6. 3 g

cow’s milk

14. 1 g

(sugars 1. 0 g)

4. 9 g 1. 5 g Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Disease related malnutrition Nutrison Protein Plus Multifibre

liquid: 1 litre = £ 12. 08

Osmolite®Plus
(Abbott Laboratories
Ltd)

Liquid (tube feed)

per 100 mL

508 kJ

( 121 kcal)

5. 55 g

caseinates

15. 8 g

(sugars 730 mg)

3. 93 g Nil Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Borderline substances standard

ACBS indications p. 1012

Not suitable for child under 10 years

Osmolite Plus liquid: 1000 ml =

£ 10. 29 ; 500 ml = £ 5. 66 ; 1500 ml =

£ 15. 39

Peptamen®HN
(Nestle Health
Science)

Liquid (tube feed)

per 100 mL

556 kJ

( 133 kcal)

6. 6 g

whey protein

hydrolysates

15. 6 g

(sugars 1. 4 g)

4. 9 g

(MCT 70 %)

Nil Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Hydrolysed with pork trypsin

Short bowel syndrome, intractable

malabsorption, proven inflammatory

bowel disease, bowel fistula

Not suitable for child under 3 years

Peptamen HN liquid: 500 ml = £ 7. 60

Perative®
(Abbott Laboratories
Ltd)

Liquid (sip or tube

feed)

per 100 mL

552 kJ

( 131 kcal)

6. 7 g

caseinate

whey protein

hydrolysates

17. 7 g

(sugars 660 mg)

3. 7 g

(MCT 42 %)

Nil Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Borderline substances standard

ACBS indications p. 1012

Not suitable for child under 5 years

Perative liquid: 1000 ml = £ 14. 77 ;

500 ml = £ 8. 00

Enteral feeds: More than 1.5 kcal/mL and 5 g (or more) protein/100 mL
Not suitable for use in child under 1 year unless otherwise stated; not recommended for child 1–6 years

Product Formulation Energy Protein Carbohydrate Fat Fibre Special Characteristics ACBS Indications Presentation & Flavour

Ensure®Twocal
(Abbott Laboratories
Ltd)

Liquid (sip or tube

feed)

per 100 mL

838 kJ

( 200 kcal)

8. 4 g

cows’milk

21 g

(sugars 4. 5 g)

8. 9 g 1 g Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Borderline substances standard

ACBS indications p. 1012 ; also

haemodialysis and CAPD

Ensure TwoCal liquid: banana,

neutral, strawberry, vanilla 200 ml

=£ 2. 22

Enteral feeds (non-disease specific): Child under 12 years

Enteral feeds, Child: Less than 1 kcal/mL and less than 4 g protein/100 mL

Product Formulation Energy Protein Carbohydrate Fat Fibre Special Characteristics ACBS Indications Presentation & Flavour

Nutrini®Low Energy
Multi Fibre
(Nutricia Ltd)

Liquid (tube feed)

per 100 mL

315 kJ

( 75 kcal)

2. 1 g

whey protein

and caseinate

9. 3 g

(sugars 600 mg)

3. 3 g 800 mg Gluten-free

Residual lactose

Contains fish oil

Borderline substances paediatric ACBS

indications p. 1012 except bowel

fistula, in child 1 – 6 years, body-weight

8 – 20 kg

Nutrini Low Energy Multifibre liquid:

200 ml = £ 2. 79 ; 500 ml = £ 7. 08

Nutriprem® 1
(Cow & Gate Ltd)

Liquid (sip feed)

per 100 mL

335 kJ

( 80 kcal)

2. 5 g

whey protein

and casein

7. 6 g

(lactose 6. 3 g)

4. 4 g 800 mg Contains soya, fish oil and egg

lipid

Low birth-weight formula Nutriprem 1 liquid: 70 ml = Hospital

supply only

Nutriprem® 2
(Cow & Gate Ltd)

Liquid (sip feed)

per 100 mL

310 kJ

( 75 kcal)

2 g

whey protein

and casein

7. 4 g

(lactose 5. 8 g)

4 g 600 mg Contains soya, fish oil and egg

lipid

Catch-up growth in pre-term infants

(less than 35 weeks at birth) and

small for gestational-age infants up to

6 months corrected age.

Nutriprem 2 liquid: 200 ml = £ 1. 74

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BNFC

2018

– 2019

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