Description of the Abbott Laboratories Tyrex-2 Powder Institutional Tyrex-2
Amino Acid-Modified Medical Food
For nutrition support of children and adults with tyrosinemia types I, II, and III.
Phenylalanine- and tyrosine-free.
Use under medical supervision.
Features:
Nutrient profile specifically designed for children and adults.
When fed according to the Abbott Nutrition Support Protocols, provides adequate amounts of all nutrients.
Provides approximately 30% of energy as fat to help supply essential fatty acids.
Supplemented with L-carnitine (40 mg/100 g) and taurine (50 mg/100 g) to supply amounts normally found in foods of animal origin.
This medical food should not be heated or used in cooking.
Precautions:
Not intended as a sole source of nutrition.
Give only to children and adults with proven tyrosinemia types I, II, or III who are under medical supervision. Must be supplemented with protein and fluid in prescribed amounts to completely meet phenylalanine, tyrosine and water requirements.
Not for infants under 1 year of age.
Do not heat or use in cooking.
Not for IV use.
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