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Vitaflo Sos 15 Unflavored (30x21g)
Description
Emergency Carbohydrate Regimen: S.O.S. is an age specific range of pre-measured neutral tasting carbohydrate powder drink mixes for use as an emergency regimen in the dietary management of inborn errors of metabolism. Carbohydrate-only source of energy. Age suitability can vary depending on the individual requirements of the patient.
📦 Storage Instructions
Unopened: Store in a cool, dry place. Sachets: Designed for single use and should be used once opened. Prepared product: Should be used immediately or stored in the refrigerator and used within 24 hours.
Product Features
Nutrition Facts - S.O.S.15
S.O.S. is an age specific range of pre-measured neutral tasting carbohydrate powder drink mixes. S.O.S.15 is for use as an emergency regimen in the dietary management of inborn errors of metabolism. Recommended for ages 1 - 2 years. Each 31g sachet makes up to 200ml with a 15% carbohydrate concentration.
Macronutrients
| Nutrient | Unit | Per 100g | Per 200ml (31g sachet) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | kcal | 380 | 120 |
| Energy | kJ | 1615 | 510 |
| Fat FREE | g | 0 | 0 |
| - of which Saturates | g | 0 | 0 |
| Carbohydrate | g | 95 | 30 |
| - of which Sugars | g | 9.0 | 2.8 |
| Protein FREE | g | 0 | 0 |
| Salt | g | <0.05 | <0.015 |
Minerals (Very Low)
| Mineral | Unit | Per 100g | Per 200ml (31g sachet) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | mg (mmol) | <20 (<0.9) | <6 (<0.3) |
| Chloride | mg (mmol) | <40 (<1.1) | <12 (<0.3) |
| Potassium | mg (mmol) | <30 (<0.8) | <9 (<0.2) |
Note: S.O.S. products contain very low levels of minerals. No vitamins or other nutrients are included - this is a carbohydrate-only emergency energy source.
Osmolality: 189 mOsm/kg (at standard dilution)
Product Description
S.O.S. is an age specific range of pre-measured neutral tasting carbohydrate powder drink mixes for use as an emergency regimen in the dietary management of inborn errors of metabolism. S.O.S.15 is recommended for ages 1 - 2 years. Each 31g sachet provides 120 kcal when made up to 200ml.
S.O.S. Range Overview
| Product | Sachet | Carb % | kcal/200ml | Age Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.O.S.10 | 21g | 10% | 80 | Birth - 1 year |
| S.O.S.15 | 31g | 15% | 120 | 1 - 2 years |
| S.O.S.20 | 42g | 20% | 160 | 2 - 10 years |
| S.O.S.25 | 52g | 25% | 200 | 10 years + |
Product Composition
What's Included
✓ Carbohydrate (15% concentration)
✓ Very low minerals (sodium, chloride, potassium - trace amounts)
What's NOT Included
✗ No protein
✗ No fat
✗ No vitamins
✗ No amino acids
Important Notice
Precautions
- Must only be given to patients with proven inborn errors of metabolism under strict medical supervision
- Age suitability can vary depending on the individual requirements of the patient
- 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.
Preparation Guidelines - S.O.S.15
Empty sachet into beaker, make up to 200ml with water, shake well.
- Empty 1 x S.O.S.15 sachet into a beaker - MAKE SURE TO USE THE FULL SACHET
- Make up to 200ml with water
- Replace lid and shake well until the powder is dissolved
- S.O.S.15 is now ready to use
Once prepared the feed should be used immediately or stored in the refrigerator and used within 24 hours.
Storage & Shelf Life
Unopened: Store in a cool, dry place.
Opened sachets: Sachets are designed for single use and should be used once opened.
Manufacturer Information
Vitaflo International Ltd
Pack Size: 30 x 31g sachets = 930g
Available Flavours: Unflavoured (Neutral)
Prescribability: ACBS ✓ GMS ✓
