Pulmocare®

Therapeutic nutrition for people With COPD

Pulmocare®

Therapeutic nutrition for people With COPD

PULMOCARE is designed for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, or respiratory failure who may benefit from a high-calorie, modified carbohydrate and fat enteral formula that may help reduce diet-induced carbon dioxide production. For tube or oral feeding. For supplemental or sole-source nutrition. Use under medical supervision.

Serving Size
Serving Size

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Values listed below are subject to change. Please refer to the product label or packaging for the most current ingredients, allergen and nutrient profile information.

List Number Item Market
64811 Pulmocare Vanilla / 8 fl oz (237 mL) Recloseable Carton / 24 ct Institutional-Retail
62725 Pulmocare / 33.8 fl oz (1 L) Ready-To-Hang Prefilled Container / 8 ct Institutional

Hospitals and institutions can order Abbott Nutrition products by calling 800-551-5838, Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EST.

8 fl oz (237 mL)

Nutrition Data

Amount Per Serving %DV
Protein, g 14.8
Fat, g 22.1
Carbohydrate, g 25
Total Sugars, g 14
Added Sugars, g 14
L-Carnitine, mg 36
Taurine, mg 36
Water, g 186
Calories 355

Vitamins

Amount Per Serving %DV
Vitamin A, mcg RAE 852*
Vitamin D, mcg 2.5
Vitamin E, mg 15.8
Vitamin K, mcg 20
Vitamin C, mg 75
Folate, mcg DFE 333
Folic Acid, mcg 200
Thiamin (Vitamin B1), mg 0.75
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), mg 0.85
Vitamin B6, mg 1
Vitamin B12, mcg 3
Niacin, mg NE 11.1
Choline, mg 125
Biotin, mcg 150
Pantothenic Acid, mg 5

Minerals

Amount Per Serving %DV
Sodium, mg 310
Potassium, mg 422
Chloride, mg 400
Calcium, mg 250
Phosphorus, mg 250
Magnesium, mg 100
Iodine, mcg 38
Manganese, mg 1.3
Copper, mg 0.5
Zinc, mg 5.7
Iron, mg 4.5
Selenium, mcg 18
Chromium, mcg 30
Molybdenum, mcg 38

<sup>*</sup>477 mcg RAE of vitamin A activity supplied by 1.2 mg of beta-carotene.

33.8 fl oz (1 L)

Nutrition Data

Amount Per Serving %DV
Protein, g 62.6
Fat, g 93.3
Carbohydrate, g 105.7
Total Sugars, g 54
Added Sugars, g 54
L-Carnitine, mg 160
Taurine, mg 160
Water, g 785
Calories 1500

Vitamins

Amount Per Serving %DV
Vitamin A, mcg RAE 3570*
Vitamin D, mcg 10.6
Vitamin E, mg 66.5
Vitamin K, mcg 85
Vitamin C, mg 320
Folate, mcg DFE 1408
Folic Acid, mcg 845
Thiamin (Vitamin B1), mg 3.2
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), mg 3.6
Vitamin B6, mg 4.3
Vitamin B12, mcg 13
Niacin, mg NE 47
Choline, mg 527
Biotin, mcg 635
Pantothenic Acid, mg 22

Minerals

Amount Per Serving %DV
Sodium, mg 1310
Potassium, mg 1780
Chloride, mg 1690
Calcium, mg 1060
Phosphorus, mg 1060
Magnesium, mg 425
Iodine, mcg 160
Manganese, mg 5.3
Copper, mg 2.2
Zinc, mg 24
Iron, mg 19
Selenium, mcg 74
Chromium, mcg 130
Molybdenum, mcg 160

<sup>*</sup>1988 mcg RAE of vitamin A activity supplied by 5.0 mg of beta-carotene.

Features
  • Provides complete and balanced nutrition.
  • 20% of fat as MCTs to enhance fat absorption.
  • Elevated antioxidants vitamins C & E, and beta-carotene.
  • Kosher.
  • Halal.
  • Gluten-free.
  • Suitable for lactose intolerance.

Precautions
  • Not for IV use.
  • Not suitable for people with galactosemia.
Vanilla Liquid
Ready to Hang Liquid

Water, Sodium Caseinate, Sugar, Canola Oil, Corn Maltodextrin, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Corn Oil, Calcium Caseinate, High Oleic Safflower Oil. Less than 0.5% of: Natural & Artificial Flavors, Magnesium Chloride, Calcium Phosphate, Soy Lecithin, Potassium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Phosphate, Sodium Hydroxide, Choline Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Gellan Gum, Salt, Zinc Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Beta-Carotene, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Biotin, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin D3.

Water, Sodium Caseinate, Canola Oil, Sugar, Corn Maltodextrin, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Corn Oil, Calcium Caseinate, High Oleic Safflower Oil. Less than 0.5% of: Magnesium Chloride, Calcium Phosphate, Soy Lecithin, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Phosphate, Sodium Hydroxide, Choline Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, Carrageenan, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Salt, Zinc Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Beta-Carotene, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Biotin, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin D3.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Preparation

Instructions for Use:

8 fl oz recloseable container

  • Store unopened at room temperature.
  • Shake well prior to opening.
  • Once opened, reclose, refrigerate and use within 48 hours.


Oral Feeding:

  • May be used for total or supplemental nutrition.
  • May be fed at room temperature or chilled.


Tube Feeding:

  • Follow physician's instructions.
  • Adjust flow rate and volume according to patient's condition and tolerance.
  • Feed at room temperature using a feeding pump or syringe.
  • Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.
  • Avoid contamination during preparation and use.


Ready-To-Hang Container
All medical foods, regardless of type of administration system, require careful handling because they can support microbial growth. Follow these instructions for clean technique and proper setup to reduce the potential for microbial contamination.

NOTE: Failure to follow the Instructions for Use increases the potential for microbial contamination and reduces hangtime.

  • Administer product at room temperature.
  • THOROUGHLY wash hands with soap and water before handling container or feeding set.
  • Turn container upside down and SHAKE VIGOROUSLY, using a twisting motion for at least 10 seconds.
  • DO NOT touch any part of the container or feeding set that comes into contact with the formula.
  • When initiating feeding, follow physician's instructions. Adjust flow rate and volume according to patient's condition and tolerance.
  • Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.


For Use with Enteral Feeding Pumps:

  • Remove dust cover from RTH Safety Screw Cap.
  • Remove dust cover from feeding set connector.
  • Insert feeding set connector into port of RTH Safety Screw Cap and completely pierce foil.
  • Turn connector collar clockwise until it is securely fastened.
  • Close clamp on set before inverting container.
  • Invert container and suspend, using hanging ring on bottom of container.

Precautions:

  • Follow directions for use provided by manufacturer of feeding sets.
  • Unless a shorter hang time is specified by the set manufacturer, hang product for up to 48 hours after initial connection when clean technique and only one new set are used. Otherwise hang for no more than 24 hours.

Pulmocare<sup>®</sup>

Pulmocare®

Therapeutic nutrition for people With COPD

PULMOCARE is designed for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, or respiratory failure who may benefit from a high-calorie, modified carbohydrate and fat enteral formula that may help reduce diet-induced carbon dioxide production. For tube or oral feeding. For supplemental or sole-source nutrition. Use under medical supervision.

Pulmocare<sup>®</sup>

Features

  • Provides complete and balanced nutrition.
  • 20% of fat as MCTs to enhance fat absorption.
  • Elevated antioxidants vitamins C & E, and beta-carotene.
  • Kosher.
  • Halal.
  • Gluten-free.
  • Suitable for lactose intolerance.

Safety Precautions

  • Not for IV use.
  • Not suitable for people with galactosemia.

Availability

List Number Item
64811 Pulmocare Vanilla / 8 fl oz (237 mL) Recloseable Carton / 24 ct
62725 Pulmocare / 33.8 fl oz (1 L) Ready-To-Hang Prefilled Container / 8 ct

Ingredients

Vanilla Liquid

Water, Sodium Caseinate, Sugar, Canola Oil, Corn Maltodextrin, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Corn Oil, Calcium Caseinate, High Oleic Safflower Oil. Less than 0.5% of: Natural & Artificial Flavors, Magnesium Chloride, Calcium Phosphate, Soy Lecithin, Potassium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Phosphate, Sodium Hydroxide, Choline Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Gellan Gum, Salt, Zinc Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Beta-Carotene, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Biotin, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin D3.

Ready to Hang Liquid

Water, Sodium Caseinate, Canola Oil, Sugar, Corn Maltodextrin, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Corn Oil, Calcium Caseinate, High Oleic Safflower Oil. Less than 0.5% of: Magnesium Chloride, Calcium Phosphate, Soy Lecithin, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Phosphate, Sodium Hydroxide, Choline Chloride, Ascorbic Acid, Carrageenan, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Salt, Zinc Sulfate, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacinamide, Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Beta-Carotene, Vitamin A Palmitate, Folic Acid, Biotin, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, Phylloquinone, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin D3.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.

Contains milk and soy ingredients.


Nutrition Information

8 fl oz (237 mL)
Value%DV
33.8 fl oz (1 L)
Value%DV

<sup>*</sup>477 mcg RAE of vitamin A activity supplied by 1.2 mg of beta-carotene.

<sup>*</sup>1988 mcg RAE of vitamin A activity supplied by 5.0 mg of beta-carotene.


Preparation

Instructions for Use:

8 fl oz recloseable container

  • Store unopened at room temperature.
  • Shake well prior to opening.
  • Once opened, reclose, refrigerate and use within 48 hours.


Oral Feeding:

  • May be used for total or supplemental nutrition.
  • May be fed at room temperature or chilled.


Tube Feeding:

  • Follow physician's instructions.
  • Adjust flow rate and volume according to patient's condition and tolerance.
  • Feed at room temperature using a feeding pump or syringe.
  • Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.
  • Avoid contamination during preparation and use.


Ready-To-Hang Container
All medical foods, regardless of type of administration system, require careful handling because they can support microbial growth. Follow these instructions for clean technique and proper setup to reduce the potential for microbial contamination.

NOTE: Failure to follow the Instructions for Use increases the potential for microbial contamination and reduces hangtime.

  • Administer product at room temperature.
  • THOROUGHLY wash hands with soap and water before handling container or feeding set.
  • Turn container upside down and SHAKE VIGOROUSLY, using a twisting motion for at least 10 seconds.
  • DO NOT touch any part of the container or feeding set that comes into contact with the formula.
  • When initiating feeding, follow physician's instructions. Adjust flow rate and volume according to patient's condition and tolerance.
  • Additional fluid requirements should be met by giving water between or after feedings or when flushing the tube.


For Use with Enteral Feeding Pumps:

  • Remove dust cover from RTH Safety Screw Cap.
  • Remove dust cover from feeding set connector.
  • Insert feeding set connector into port of RTH Safety Screw Cap and completely pierce foil.
  • Turn connector collar clockwise until it is securely fastened.
  • Close clamp on set before inverting container.
  • Invert container and suspend, using hanging ring on bottom of container.

Precautions:

  • Follow directions for use provided by manufacturer of feeding sets.
  • Unless a shorter hang time is specified by the set manufacturer, hang product for up to 48 hours after initial connection when clean technique and only one new set are used. Otherwise hang for no more than 24 hours.

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