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View compareSpecialized PKU Supplement: Phenylalanine-free tablets containing a balanced mixture of other essential and non-essential amino acids. Part of the Phlexy-10 system for the dietary management of proven phenylketonuria (PKU) in children aged from 8 years and adults.
Medical Benefits
Nutrition Facts - Phlexy-10 Tablets
Phlexy-10 tablets are a phenylalanine-free tablet containing a balanced mixture of other essential and non-essential amino acids. Convenient tablet form for children aged 8 years and adults with phenylketonuria (PKU).
Macronutrients
| Nutrient | Unit | Per 100g | Per 10 tablets (14.8g)* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | kcal | 307 | 45 |
| Energy | kJ | 1310 | 190 |
| Protein | g | 56.4 | 8.33 |
| Carbohydrate | g | 4.4 | 0.65 |
| Sugars | g | 0.34 | 0.05 |
| Fat | g | 2.6 | 0.38 |
| Dietary Fibre | g | 20 | 3 |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Unit | Per 100g | Per 10 tablets (14.8g)* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | mg (mmol) | <10 | <2(<0.1) |
| Potassium | mg (mmol) | <10 | <2(<0.1) |
| Chloride | mg (mmol) | 1205 | 178(5) |
| Calcium | mg (mmol) | <20 | <4(<0.1) |
| Magnesium | mg (mmol) | 89 | 13.1(0.54) |
*Per 10 tablets (14.8g)
Ingredients
Phlexy-10 tablets are a phenylalanine-free tablet containing a balanced mixture of other essential and non-essential amino acids for PKU management.
Microcrystalline Cellulose, L-Leucine, L-Tyrosine, L-Lysine Hydrochloride, L-Proline, L-Arginine, L-Valine, L-Aspartic Acid, Partially Pregelatinised Maize Starch, Glycine, L-Isoleucine, L-Threonine, L-Glutamine, L-Serine, L-Alanine, L-Histidine, Magnesium Stearate, L-Cysteine, Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose, L-Tryptophan, Acacia Gum, LMethionine, Stearic Acid, Glycerol, Taurine, L-Carnitine.
Allergy Advice
For allergens, see ingredients in bold.
Important Notice
Indications
For enteral use only. ACBS approved, prescribable on form FP10 (GP10 in Scotland) for the dietary management of proven phenylketonuria (PKU) in children aged from 8 years and adults.
Precautions
Important Usage Guidelines
- Must only be used under strict medical supervision.
- Not intended for use as the sole source of nutrition.
- Not suitable for those under 8 years of age.
- For enteral use only.
- Tablets are high in fibre due to the excipients/carriers present.
- Should be introduced gradually by the patient to avoid any gastrointestinal symptoms.
- Part of the Phlexy-10 system for PKU management.
Suitability
Vegetarian
Preparation and Directions for Usage
The recommended dosage and timing of intake of Phlexy 10 Tablets is dependent on the age, bodyweight and medical condition of the patient, and should be determined by a dietitian or clinician only. Water or diluted drinks should be taken with the tablets.
Dosage Information
The recommended intake should be determined by a clinician or dietitian only, and is dependent on the age, bodyweight and medical condition of the patient.
Preparation Instructions
- Swallow tablets whole with water or diluted drinks.
- Do not crush or chew tablets unless specifically advised by your healthcare team.
- Take tablets as directed by your clinician or dietitian.
- Introduce gradually to avoid gastrointestinal symptoms due to high fibre content.
Storage & Shelf Life
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, store tablets at <25°C, in dry conditions.
Shelf Life: 24 months unopened.
Product Information
Format: 75 Tablets per bottle | Tablet Weight: 1.48g per tablet | Pack Size: 75 Tablets
Manufacturer Information
Nutricia Ltd. Pack Size: 75 Tablets | Format: Tablet Form | Medical Use: Phenylketonuria (PKU) Management
Medical Supervision
This product must be used under strict medical supervision. Not intended as sole source of nutrition. Diet must be supplemented with natural protein and other nutrients. Suitable from 8 years of age. Not recommended for children under 8 years.
Part of Phlexy-10 System
Phlexy-10 Tablets are part of the Phlexy-10 system for the dietary management of proven phenylketonuria (PKU) in children (8 years+) and adults. They should be used in conjunction with other Phlexy-10 products as directed by your healthcare team.
Important Note on Fibre Content
These tablets are high in dietary fibre (20g per 100g, 3g per 10 tablets) due to the excipients and carriers used. Patients should be advised to introduce the tablets gradually to avoid gastrointestinal symptoms such as bloating, gas, or changes in bowel habits.



