Glucerna SR Powder
OTC৳ 2,100/unit
Pack: ৳ 2,100
৳ 2,100/unit
Pack: ৳ 2,100
At a glance
Protein, fat, carbohydrate, vitamins & minerals (Fresubin DM, Fresubin HP, KabiPro, KabiSure, Ensure Diabetes Care, PediaSure) are used as total diet replacement or supplement in anorexia, illness, convalescence, pregnancy, lactation, old age, weight loss, fatigue, pre- and post-surgical conditions, oral pathology, cancer, transition from TPN, and tube feeding for adults and older persons.
Indications
- Anorexia, illness, convalescence
- Pregnancy, lactation
- Old age, weight loss, fatigue
- Pre- and post-surgical conditions
- Oral pathology, cancer
- Transition from TPN
- Tube feeding for adults and older persons
- Specialized nutrition for diabetic patients
Pharmacology
These nutritional supplements provide essential macronutrients (protein, fat, carbohydrates) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals). Various formulations address specific patient needs: Fresubin DM provides low GI carbohydrates and high protein for diabetics; Fresubin HP provides high-calorie, high-protein for fluid-restricted patients; KabiPro provides 100% whey protein; KabiSure provides a protein blend with 24 nutrients; Ensure Diabetes Care helps manage blood sugar; PediaSure provides complete nutrition for children.
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral):
- Fresubin DM: 50 g (approx. 4 leveled scoops) once daily, in 170 mL water
- Fresubin HP: 42 g (approx. 3 leveled scoops) once daily, in 60 mL water
- KabiPro: 24 g (approx. 2 leveled scoops) once daily, in 200 mL water
- KabiSure: 25 g (approx. 3 heaped scoops) once daily, in 150 mL milk
- Ensure Diabetes Care: 52 g (6 scoops) in 200 mL water
Pediatric Dose (PediaSure): As directed by physician
Side effects
Side Effects:
- No known side effects
- Hypersensitivity to ingredients (rare)
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Considered safe during pregnancy; consult your doctor.
Precautions & warnings
- Do not use if hypersensitive to any ingredient
- Do not exceed recommended daily usage
- Monitor blood sugar in diabetic patients
Overdose effects
No overdose information available; consult your doctor if taken in excess.
Storage conditions
After use, close lid tightly and store in a cool, dry, and hygienic place (not in refrigerator), away from direct sunlight.