Description:

Nutritionally Complete, Calorically Dense Formula. NOVASOURCE� RENAL is a calorically-dense, complete nutritional formula that provides protein, vitamins and minerals specifically to meet the needs of people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis, acute kidney injury (AKI), fluid restrictions due to CKD or AKI, or electrolyte restrictions. Increased protein content helps maintain lean muscle. Formulated to meet specific recommendations in the A.S.P.E.N. Clinical Guidelines: Nutrition Support in Acute and Chronic Renal Failure Provides 18% of calories from protein (90.7 g/L) Calorically dense for patients who require a fluid restriction Standardized sodium, potassium, and chloride between carton and closed system container Optimized electrolyte content (potassium, magnesium, phosphorus) to help manage imbalances Nutritionally complete formula for tube feeding or oral supplementation Appropriate for these diets: lactose intolerance*, gluten-free, low-residue, kosher *Not for individuals with galactosemia Not for IV use.