Product Information
A ready-to-drink, high energy, high protein, low volume oral nutritional supplement.
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Indications
For the dietary management of:
- Disease-related malnutrition (DRM) including patients with cancer, post-trauma, cystic fibrosis, burns, dementia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and diseases requiring a fluid restriction e.g. liver disease, renal disease.
- Patients with high energy and protein requirements.
Important notice
- Not for parenteral use.
- Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.
- Monitor fluid intake to ensure adequate hydration status.
- Not suitable for patients with cow’s milk protein allergy.
- Not suitable for children under 6 years of age.
- Use with caution in children aged 6-10 years.
- Use with caution in patients with impaired renal function.
- Not suitable for patients with galactosaemia.
- Must be used under medical supervision.
Directions for Use
- Best served chilled.
- Shake well before use.
- Usage to be determined by a healthcare professional.
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Once opened, close bottle and store in the refrigerator.
- Discard unused content after 24 hours.
Ordering Information
To order contact Nutricia Customer Experience 0800 688 747
Fortisip Compact Protein | Presentation | Code | Units per carton | Pharmacode |
Mocha | 125ml bottle | 163226 | 24 | 2593696 |
Vanilla | 125ml bottle | 163694 | 24 | 2634244 |
Strawberry | 125ml bottle | 166622 | 24 | 2678322 |
Neutral | 125ml bottle | 172130 | 24 | 2593661 |
Hot Tropical Ginger | 125ml bottle | 171692 | 24 | 2593688 |
Cool Red Fruits | 125ml bottle | 172128 | 24 | 2678330 |
For all flavours ‘presentation’ will be 125ml bottle and ‘units per carton’ will be 24.
Ingredients
For the full ingredients list and nutritional information please contact Nutricia Careline on 0800 438 500
Allergen & Cultural Information
- Contains: milk and soy.
- Halal certified.
- Nutricia UK and/or Ireland have Kosher approval for this product, except for those flavours containing carminic acid.
- No gluten containing ingredients. No detectable gluten when tested to a sensitivity level of less than 5 parts per million (<5 ppm i.e. <5mg/kg).
- Low lactose (lactose <2g/100g).
References
- Hubbard GP, Elia M, Holdoway A, et al. A systematic review of compliance to oral nutritional supplements. Clin Nutr. 2012;31:293-312.
- Ross PJ, Ashley S, Norton A, et al. Do patients with weight loss have a worse outcome when undergoing chemotherapy for lung cancers? Br J Cancer. 2004;90:1905-11.
- Spotten LE, Corish CA, Lorton CM, et al. Subjective and objective taste and smell changes in cancer. Ann Oncol. 2017;28:969-84.