HCU Lophlex Powder

HCU Lophlex is a methionine-free amino acid-based powdered protein substitute, containing a balanced mix of essential and non-essential amino acids, docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), vitamins, trace elements and some minerals.

Available in Neutral Flavour.

• For the dietary management of proven homocystinuria (HCU) in children aged 3 years onwards and adults including pregnant women (in conjunction with standard folic acid supplementation).

Full ingredients list and nutritional information is available on the product fact sheet.

• Water or diluted drinks should be offered or taken at the same time.
• To ensure tolerance the product may initially need to be introduced at a lower concentration.
• Recommended feed concentration: 29g powder (1 sachet) made up with 65ml water to give a final volume of approximately 80ml.
• The quantity and dilution of this product can be adapted to the tolerance and preferences of the individual under supervision of a clinician or dietitian.

1. Wash your hands and clean all utensils.
2. Measure the recommended amount of cold water into a container with a screw top lid.
3. Empty the contents of 1 sachet into the container.
4. Seal and shake well until the powder is dissolved.

HCU Lophlex is best prepared with chilled water and consumed immediately after preparation. It can also be taken as a more concentrated drink, additional water or diluted drinks must be consumed at the same time.

• Store in a cool dry place.