Glucerna G1 vanilla flavor (For Diabetics) Milk 18 x 200 ml

Glucerna G1 milk helps diabetics control their blood sugar levels, is prescribed for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, and that supplement contains all nutrients that the body needs, as well as contributing to the control of blood sugar levels.

Glucerna milk ingredients

Glucerna G1 milk contains:

• water

• Maltodextrin

• High-oleic sunflower oil

• Milk protein

• Fructose

• vitamins, such as vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin K, vitamin B6, B1, B2 and B12, and vitamin D

• Beta Carotene

• chromium

• Selenium

• Biotin

• L-carnitine

• Taurine

• Zinc sulfate

• Ferrous sulfate

Glucerna Milk Benefits

Glucerna milk is a liquid given to patients who cannot control their sugar levels, and can be used as an independent source of nutrition or nutritional supplement.

Glucerna milk contains a low amount of carbs, controls blood sugar well, and can be sipped or obtained via a feeding tube.

Glucerna Milk Use Precautions

There are things to be wary of when using glucerna milk for diabetics, especially if it is taken in conjunction with the patient's other medications:

• Glucerna may interact with some medications, such as warfarin and vitamin K, so you should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking glucerna if you are taking other medications.

• Do not add anything to glucerna G1 milk unless you consult a doctor or pharmacist.

• Milk contains fructose sugar and other sugars, and it is important for those who get sips of it to take good care of their dental hygiene.

• Children are not allowed to use it unless prescribed by a doctor.

• When giving glucerna milk to those with dysfunction or difficulty swallowing, please intensify it well.

Glcerna G1 use instructions for feeding tube

• Keep at room temperature while avoiding prolonged exposure of bottle to light.

• Shake the package well before opening and using.

• Use at room temperature.

• Once the package is opened and used, it must then be closed and kept in the refrigerator, and the unused contents must be disposed of after 24 hours.

• Modify milk flow through the feeding tube to fit the patient's nutritional needs.

• Enteral feeding pump can be used for better control.

Glucerna milk contraindications

• for enteral use only.

• It is prohibited for children under 4 years of age.

• It is contraindicated in cases of hyperglactosemia.

• Blood glucose tests should be performed before being used for diabetics.

Sources

https://static.abbottnutrition.com/cms-prod/abbottnutrition-2016.com/img/Glucerna_datasheet_.pdf