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Arginine Unflavored Powder 500mg / 2000mg (30x4g)
Description
SDAA Supplement: A powdered L-Arginine amino acid supplement on a carbohydrate base for the dietary management of inborn errors of amino acid metabolism from birth.
📦 Storage Instructions
Unopened: Store in a cool, dry place. Opened: Sachets are designed for single use and should be used once opened. Infants <12 months: When made into a solution or added to infant formula, use immediately and discard any remaining within 1 hour.
Product Features
Nutrition Facts - Arginine Range
The Arginine range provides L-Arginine amino acid supplementation on a carbohydrate base for the dietary management of inborn errors of amino acid metabolism from birth.
Arginine500 - Nutritional Information
| Nutrient | Unit | Per 100g | Per 4g Sachet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | kcal | 375 | 15 |
| Energy | kJ | 1593 | 64 |
| Fat | g | 0 | 0 |
| - of which Saturates | g | 0 | 0 |
| Carbohydrate | g | 82.5 | 3.3 |
| - of which Sugars | g | 7.9 | 0.3 |
| Protein Equivalent | g | 11.2 | 0.4 |
| L-Arginine | mg | 12500 | 500 |
| Salt | g | <0.05 | <0.002 |
Arginine2000 - Nutritional Information
| Nutrient | Unit | Per 100g | Per 4g Sachet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | kcal | 369 | 15 |
| Energy | kJ | 1569 | 63 |
| Fat | g | 0 | 0 |
| - of which Saturates | g | 0 | 0 |
| Carbohydrate | g | 47.5 | 1.9 |
| - of which Sugars | g | 3.2 | 0.1 |
| Protein Equivalent | g | 44.8 | 1.8 |
| L-Arginine | mg | 50000 | 2000 |
| Salt | g | <0.05 | <0.002 |
Product Description
The Arginine range consists of powdered L-Arginine amino acid supplements on a carbohydrate base. Available in two strengths to allow flexible dosing for the dietary management of inborn errors of amino acid metabolism from birth.
Ingredients
Arginine500
Dried Glucose Syrup, L-Arginine.
Arginine2000
Maltodextrin, L-Arginine.
Allergen Declaration
✓ No Major Allergens
No major allergens declared.
Arginine500 and Arginine2000 are suitable for a vegan diet.
Pack Size
| Product | Pack Size | L-Arginine/Sachet | Prescribability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arginine500 | 30 x 4g sachets (120g) | 500mg | GMS ✓ PBS ✓ |
| Arginine2000 | 30 x 4g sachets (120g) | 2000mg | PBS ✓ |
Important Notice
⚠️ Critical Precautions
- Must only be given to patients with PROVEN inborn errors of amino acid metabolism under STRICT medical supervision
- Suitable from birth
- Children under 12 months: When made into solution or added to infant formula, use immediately and discard any remaining within 1 hour
- Not for use as a sole source of nutrition
- For enteral use only
Dosage and Administration
To be determined by the clinician or dietitian and is dependent on the age, body weight and medical condition of the patient.
📊 Dosage Reference
Arginine500 (4g sachet) = 500mg L-Arginine
Arginine2000 (4g sachet) = 2000mg L-Arginine
Preparation Guidelines
To be determined by the clinician or dietitian. Suggested methods include:
Method 1: Mixing with Water
- Measure out 50ml of water
- Add one sachet
- SHAKE vigorously for 30 seconds
- Wait 5 minutes, shake again and serve
Waiting time will enhance dispersion of the powder in the water.
Method 2: Mixing with a Liquid Protein Substitute
- Decant the liquid into a container
- Sprinkle in the powder
- Shake vigorously for 30 seconds and serve
Method 3: Mixed with a Powdered Protein Substitute
- Mix the two powders together
- Make up protein substitute as directed and serve
Additional fluid may be required.
Special Instructions for Infants
👶 Children Under 12 Months
When made into solution or added to infant formula, use immediately and discard any remaining within 1 hour.
Storage & Shelf Life
Unopened: Store in a cool, dry place.
Opened: Sachets are designed for single use and should be used once opened.
Manufacturer Information
Vitaflo International Ltd
Pack Size: 30 x 4g sachets (120g) - both strengths
Flavour: Unflavoured
Prescribability: Arginine500: GMS ✓ PBS ✓ | Arginine2000: PBS ✓
