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Osmolite 1.5 cans

Osmolite 1.5 cans

Osmolite® 1.5 Cal

HCPCS Code:  B4152

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High-Protein, High-Calorie Nutrition

  • OSMOLITE 1.5 CAL is a source of Complete, Balanced Nutrition® and a low-residue formula for tube-fed patients with increased calorie and protein needs, or for those with limited volume tolerance.
  • For sole-source nutrition via a feeding tube.
  • Use under medical supervision.

Features

  • High in calories (1.5 Cal/mL) and protein (62.7 g/L) to help patients gain and maintain healthy weight.
  • Meets or exceeds 100% of the RDI for 24 essential vitamins and minerals in 1500 Cal (1 Liter).
  • Fat blend contains MCT oil. Patients with malabsorption may benefit from consuming a formula that contains medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs).
  • Fortified with ultratrace minerals and conditionally essential nutrients—important ingredients for the tube-fed patient.
  • Kosher.
  • Halal.
  • Gluten-free.
  • Suitable for lactose intolerance.
Feeding sets are for single-patient use only. Use clean technique to avoid set and/or product contamination

Precautions

  • Not for IV use.
  • Not for people with galactosemia.

Instructions for Use: 8-fl-oz-can

  • Store unopened at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
  • Shake well. Osmolite 1.5 Cal is ready to use.
  • Clean top of container thoroughly before opening.
  • Once opened, cover, refrigerate and use within 48 hours.


Oral Feeding:

  • May by used for total or supplemental nutrition.
  • May be fed at room temperature or chilled.


Tube Feeding:

  • Follow physician's instructions.
  • Adjust flow rate and volume according to patient's condition and tolerance.
  • Pump feeding is recommended; use an 8 Fr or larger tube. If gravity feeding use a 10 Fr or larger tube.
  • Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.
  • Avoid contamination during preparation and use.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 8 fl oz(237 mL)

Amount Per Serving % DV % RDI*
Characteristics
    Nutrient Density, Cal/mL:1.5    
    Protein, % Cal:16.7    
    Carbohydrate, % Cal:54.3    
    Fat, % Cal:29.0    
    MCT:LCT:20:80    
    Cal to Meet 100% RDIs:1500    
    mL to Meet 100% RDIs:1000    
    Total Cal:g Nitrogen:150:1    
    Nonprotein Cal:g Nitrogen:125:1    
    Osmolality, mOsm/kg H2O:525    
    Renal Solute Load, mOsm/L:512    
    Viscosity:Nectar-Like (Room Temperature and Chilled)    
    Minimum Tube Size for Gravity/Pump Feeding (Fr):10/8    
Nutrient Data
Protein, g:14.9    
Fat, g:11.6    
Carbohydrate, g:48.2    
L-Carnitine, mg:36    
Taurine, mg:36    
Water, g/mL/cc:181    
Calories:355    
Vitamins
Vitamin A, IU: 1975   40 
    Beta-Carotene, mg:0.81    
Vitamin D, IU:95   24 
Vitamin E, IU:11   37 
Vitamin K, mcg:19   24 
Vitamin C, mg:57   95 
Folic Acid, mcg:190   48 
Thiamin (Vitamin B1), mg:0.71   47 
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), mg:0.81   48 
Vitamin B6, mg:0.95   48 
Vitamin B12, mcg:2.9   48 
Niacin, mg:9.5   48 
Choline, mg:145   Not established 
Biotin, mcg:145   48 
Pantothenic Acid, mg:4.8   48 
Minerals
Sodium, mg:330   Not established 
Sodium, mEq:14.3    
Potassium, mg:425   Not established 
Potassium, mEq:10.9    
Chloride, mg:405   12 
Chloride, mEq:11.4    
Calcium, mg:240   24 
Phosphorus, mg:240   24 
Magnesium, mg:95   24 
Iodine, mcg:36   24 
Manganese, mg:1.2   60 
Copper, mg:0.48   24 
Zinc, mg:5.5   37 
Iron, mg:4.3   24 
Selenium, mcg:17   24 
Chromium, mcg:29   24 
Molybdenum, mcg:36   48 
* RDI percentages for adults and children 4 or more years of age.
1075 IU of vitamin A supplied by 0.81 mg of beta-carotene.

 

Ingredients

Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Sodium & Calcium Caseinates, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Canola Oil, Soy Protein Isolate, Medium-Chain Triglycerides, Magnesium Chloride, Potassium Citrate, Calcium Phosphate, Sodium Citrate, Soy Lecithin, Choline Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, Taurine, L-Carnitine, Carrageenan, Zinc Sulfate, dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Cupric Sulfate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Biotin, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Cyanocobalamin, and Vitamin D3.
Contains milk and soy ingredients.