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Altraplen Energy - Chocolate - 200ml

Altraplen Energy - Chocolate - 200ml

Altraplen Energy is a nutritionally complete food for special medical purposes designed for use un...

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Altraplen Energy is a nutritionally complete food for special medical purposes, ideal for patients managing or at risk of disease-related malnutrition who require a convenient, calorie-dense solution. Providing 300kcal and 12g of protein per 200ml serving, it serves as an effective, milkshake-style oral supplement that can be used as either a sole source of nutrition or as a dietary top-up. Please note that this product must be used under the direct supervision of a healthcare professional to ensure it meets the specific clinical requirements of the individual.

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FAQs

Can I use Altraplen Energy if I am lactose intolerant?

Please consult your healthcare professional or dietitian regarding the ingredients list to see if it aligns with your specific tolerance levels.

Is this product suitable for children?

Altraplen Energy is formulated for adults; pediatric use should only be initiated under strict medical supervision.

How long can I keep the bottle after opening?

Once opened, it must be stored in a refrigerator and consumed within 24 hours. Discard any remaining product after this time.

Can this replace all my meals?

Yes, it is nutritionally complete and can be used as a sole source of nutrition, but this must be directed and monitored by a medical professional.

Do I need a prescription to purchase this?

It is a food for special medical purposes. While guidelines vary by region, it is intended to be used under medical supervision.

Can I heat the product?

Heating is generally not recommended as it may alter the nutritional composition and flavor; it is designed to be served chilled or at room temperature.

Troubleshooting

Patient finding the texture difficult to consume

Try serving the drink well-chilled, or discuss thinning techniques with a dietitian.

Gastrointestinal discomfort after consumption

Consult your healthcare provider to adjust the rate of intake or serving frequency.

Difficulty opening the bottle cap

Ensure the seal is broken by twisting firmly; if a patient has limited dexterity, an assistive bottle opener may be used.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High caloric and protein density in a small volume
  • Ready-to-drink format is convenient for patients with limited energy
  • Nutritionally complete composition covers essential micronutrients
  • Appealing chocolate flavor helps with patient compliance
  • Flexible usage as sole or supplemental nutrition

Cons

  • Must be used under strict medical supervision
  • Not suitable for individuals with specific metabolic disorders unless directed
  • Limited to clinical dietary management use cases

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, any unused portion should be resealed, refrigerated, and consumed within 24 hours.
  • Serving Temperature: While it can be consumed at room temperature, many patients find it more palatable when served chilled.
  • Preparation: Shake well before opening. Do not add food or drugs to the product without verifying compatibility with a healthcare provider.
  • Administration: Use only under the guidance of a doctor, pharmacist, or dietitian. It is not suitable for intravenous use.

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