Glucerna

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Glucerna Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Protein (casein), carbohydrate (maltodextrin, soy fiber, fructose), fat (high oleic safflower, canola oils, lecithin), fiber 3.4g (soy), vitamins, minerals; vanilla flavor; lactose- and gluten-free.

Pharmacological Class

Enteral/oral medical nutritional supplement.

How Supplied

Cans (8oz)—24
Ready to Hang (1L)—8
Ready to Hang (1.5L)—6

Manufacturer

Glucerna Indications

Indications

Oral or tube feed nutritional supplement plus fiber for patients with impaired glucose tolerance. Sole-source feeding.

Glucerna Dosage and Administration

Adults and Children

Provides 237Cal/8oz (1000Cal/L).

Glucerna Contraindications

Not Applicable

Glucerna Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Glucerna Warnings/Precautions

Not Applicable

Glucerna Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Glucerna Interactions

Not Applicable

Glucerna Adverse Reactions

Not Applicable

Glucerna Clinical Trials

See Literature

Glucerna Note

Not Applicable

Glucerna Patient Counseling

See Literature