Description
Supportan® Drink x 24 bottles (200ml each, 4 bottles per pack, totally 6 packs)
Drink it in the period from diagnosis to after therapy. It can counteract loss of muscle and weight, support immune function and increase nutrition intake along the way of treatment!
Supportan® is nutritional supplement specially designed for cancer patients. Compared to other cancer nutrition products, Supportan® has unique formulae with low carbohydrate, high energy, high protein with fish oil and matches with ESPEN recommendations*.
Product Description
- 27 energy % protein to compensate for an increased protein turnover and counteract loss of muscle mass (1)
- High in fat (40 energy %), low in carbohydrates (31 energy%) adapted to the specific metabolic changes in cancer patients (1)
- 1g eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)/ bottle to counteract weight and muscle loss (2-4) and support immune function (2,5)
- With Fibre (3 g/ bottle) to maintain gut physiology (6)
* Arends J, et al. ESPEN guidelines on nutrition in cancer patients. Clinical Nutrition. 2017; 36: 11-48.
Reference: 1. Arends J et al. ESPEN guidelines on nutrition in cancer patients. Clin Nutr 2016; DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2016.07.015
2. Sanchez-Lara K et al. Clin Nutr 2014; 33: 1017–1023
3. Van der Meij BS et al. J Nutr 2010; 140: 1774–1780
4. Murphy RA et al. Cancer 2011; 117: 1775–1782
5. Silva Jde A et al. Nutr Cancer 2012; 64: 267–273
6. Lochs H, Allison SP, Meier R, et al. Introductory to the ESPEN Guidelines on Enteral nutrition: terminology, definitions and general topics. Clin Nutr. 2006; 25(2): 180–186.
Target Users
With or at risk of malnutrition
Cancer
Chronic catabolic diseases
Cachexia
Usage Instruction
Nutrition supplement: 2 bottles (600 kcal)
Complete nutrition: �5 bottles (�1500 kcal)
2 bottles of Supportan® DRINK daily can provide 2g of EPA. According to the study9, after 7 weeks with 2g of EPA and high protein supplement per day can increase the weight sigficantly5 , reduce treatment side effect3, maintain immunity10 and finish the treatment according to schedule
Flavour
Cappuccino, Pineapple-Coconut, Tropical Fruits
Delivery Arrangement
- Delivery would be arranged by Fresenius Kabi Hong Kong Limited.
- Please fill in the delivery address (residential address only) while placing the order at e-shop. We would contact you to double confirm the delivery address & details of the consignee. For any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our customer officer at 23102997 / send message by WhatsApp 93368186.
- Fresenius Kabi would contact you & deliver the goods after receiving confirmation of the order & delivery details. Delivery is limited to Hong Kong area, except Ma Wan and Islands District.
- If you receive damaged or the wrong items, please contact 52088102 on the next days after receipt. All unauthorized or late return will not be processed.
- Delivery is available on Monday to Friday (9:00am to 6:00pm), except public holidays.