Nutricia Monogen is a nutritionally complete, low fat, protein containing powdered feed, low in long chain triglycerides (LCT) and high in medium chain triglycerides (MCT), containing linoleic acid (LA) and alphalinolenic acid (ALA), and supplemented with docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (AA).
Monogen can be recommended for use in infants as a sole source of nutrition or as a supplementary feed for children and adults for the dietary management of the following conditions:
- Hyperlipoproteinaemia type 1
- Long chain fatty acid oxidation disorders (LCFAODs)
- Chylous ascites
- Chylothorax
- Fat malabsorption
Directions
The health of the infant depends on carefully following the directions for preparation and use. Incorrect preparation can make the baby ill.
Ingredients
Maltodextrin, Skimmed Cow’s Milk, Refi ned Vegetable Oil (Medium Chain Triglycerides (Coconut and/or Palm Oil), Walnut Oil, High Docosahexaenoic Acid Single Cell Oil, High Arachidonic Acid Single Cell Oil), Whey Protein (Cow’s Milk), Caseinate (Cow’s Milk), Glucose Syrup, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Hydrogen Phosphate, Choline Chloride, L-Valine, Inositol, L-Ascorbic Acid, L-Tryptophan, Sodium L-Ascorbate, Taurine, Ferrous Sulphate, Zinc Sulphate, L-Carnitine, DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Nicotinamide, DLAlpha Tocopherol, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Copper Sulphate, Manganese Sulphate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamin Hydrochloride, Retinyl Acetate, Ribofl avin, Pteroylmonoglutamic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Phytomenadione, D-Biotin, Sodium Selenite, Cholecalciferol
Warnings
- Powdered infant formula is not sterile.
- Infant formula should be prepared immediately prior to feeding and any remaining formula should be discarded if not used within one hour.
- Formula should not be warmed for longer than 15 minutes prior to feeding.
- Do not boil formula and do not use a microwave oven to prepare or warm formula.
Store in a cool, dry place. Always replace the container lid after use. Once opened use within one month.
General Safety Information
- Always read the label. Use only as directed.
- Nutritional supplements may only be of assistance if the dietary intake is inadequate.
- Supplements should not be used to replace a healthy balanced diet and adequate physical exercise.
- Keep all medications and supplements out of reach of children.
- If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.