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View compareSpecialized Medical Formula: Low mineral, essential amino acid formula for dietary management of advanced chronic renal failure and urea cycle disorders. Inherently low levels of minerals.
Medical Benefits
Nutrition Facts - Dialamine 400g Tin
Orange flavoured powdered drink mix containing carbohydrate, essential amino acids and inherently low levels of minerals. Values shown per 100g and per 100ml* at the recommended dilution (1 in 5: 20g powder + 100ml water = 116ml final volume).
Macronutrients
| Nutrient | Unit | Per 100g | Per 100ml* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | kcal | 360 | 62.1 |
| Energy | kJ | 1530 | 264 |
| Protein | g | 25 | 4.3 |
| Carbohydrate | g | 65 | 11.2 |
| - of which sugars | g | 59 | 10.2 |
| - of which lactose | g | 0 | 0 |
| Fat | g | 0 | 0 |
| Fibre | g | 0 | 0 |
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Unit | Per 100g | Per 100ml* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | mg | 125 | 21.6 |
Minerals (Inherently Low Levels)
| Nutrient | Unit | Per 100g | Per 100ml* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | mg (mmol) | <20 (<0.9) | <4 (<0.2) |
| Potassium | mg (mmol) | <20 (<0.5) | <4 (<0.1) |
| Chloride | mg (mmol) | <20 (<0.6) | <4 (<0.1) |
| Calcium | mg (mmol) | <20 (<0.5) | <4 (<0.1) |
| Phosphorus | mg (mmol PO4) | <20 (<0.6) | <4 (0.1) |
| Magnesium | mg (mmol) | <5 (<0.2) | <1 (<0.04) |
Other Nutrient Information
| Nutrient | Unit | Per 100ml* |
|---|---|---|
| Osmolality (1 in 5 dilution) | mOsm/kg H2O | 900 |
*per 100ml at 1 in 5 dilution (20g powder + 100ml water = 116ml final volume)
Ingredients
Dialamine is a Food for Special Medical Purposes. An orange flavoured powdered drink mix containing carbohydrate, essential amino acids and inherently low levels of minerals. For the dietary management of advanced chronic renal failure and certain urea cycle disorders from 6 months.
Sugar, dried glucose syrup, L-lysine acetate, flavour enhancer (citric acid), L-leucine, L-valine, L-threonine, L-isoleucine, L-tyrosine, L-phenylalanine, flavouring, L-cystine, L-histidine, L-methionine, L-tryptophan, L-ascorbic acid, colouring (E160(a), E162)
Allergy Advice
For allergens, see ingredients in bold. This product contains no major allergens.
Suitability
Medical Warnings
Critical Warnings
- Must be used under strict medical supervision.
- For enteral use only.
- Not intended for use as the sole source of nutrition.
- Not suitable for use in infants less than 6 months old.
- Inherently low levels of minerals - appropriate for renal failure management.
- Essential amino acid formulation for urea cycle disorder support.
Preparation and Directions for Usage
Dialamine may be taken as a drink or paste. Suggested dilution is 1 to 5, i.e. 20g of powder plus 100mls of water which gives a final volume of 116mls.
Preparation Instructions
- Mix the prescribed amount of powder to a paste with cold water.
- Make up to the required volume.
- If taken as a paste, water or diluted drinks should be offered at the same time.
Recommended Dilution
1 in 5 Dilution: 20g powder + 100ml water = 116ml final volume
Flexible Dilution: Can be prepared at 1 to 5 dilution range depending on medical requirements and patient tolerance.
Storage & Shelf Life
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Always replace the container lid after use. Once opened, use within a month.
Shelf Life: 18 months unopened. Best before: see base of can.
Medical Indications
Advanced Chronic Renal Failure: Dialamine provides essential amino acids with inherently low mineral levels, making it suitable for patients with advanced renal failure who require restricted mineral intake.
Urea Cycle Disorders: The amino acid profile supports dietary management of certain urea cycle disorders from 6 months of age.
Manufacturer Information
Nutricia | Product Code: 116176 | PIP Code: 326-3845 | Pack Size: 400g Tin


