Medical Food – hepatic encephalopathy management
DensPro 1.5
Meluga HepaPro is a specialized medical food designed for the dietary management of chronic liver disease , hepatic encephalopathy , and related metabolic conditions. It is formulated to support liver function, optimize nutrient delivery, and promote gut health under medical supervision.
Clinically Advanced Nutrition:
1. Clinically Proven Hepatic Support
- Formulated to ESPEN/ASPEN Guidelines for Hepatic Encephalopathy
- High BCAA Ratio (3:1:1 Leucine:Isoleucine:Valine) – Reduces Ammonia Toxicity
2. Rapid Symptom & Nutritional Support
- MCT-Rich Fats (4.9g/serving) – Provides Energy Without Liver Metabolism
- Omega-3s (240mg DHA/EPA) – Supports Brain Health & Reduces Inflammation
3. Patient-Friendly Features
- Instantly Mixes in <5 Seconds – No Clumping, No Blender Needed
- Low-FODMAP Fiber (PHGG) – Gentle on Sensitive Stomachs
- 1.5 kcal/mL – Ideal for Fluid-Restricted Patients (Ascites/Cirrhosis)
4. Safety & Quality
- Low Osmolarity (285 mOsm/kg) – Minimizes Diarrhea Risk
- No Artificial Flavors/Colors – Clean, Natural Ingredients
- Gluten/Dairy/Soy-Free – Hypoallergenic Formula
Indication:
It's specifically formulated for the dietary management of:
- Dietary Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE)
- Supports ammonia detoxification via high BCAAs (3:1:1 ratio).
- Helps reduce neurocognitive symptoms (confusion, brain fog) in chronic HE.
- Protein-Energy Malnutrition in Liver Disease
- Addresses muscle wasting in cirrhosis with 16.4g protein/serving (BCAA-enriched).
- MCT-rich fats (4.9g) provide energy without liver stress.
- Long-Term Nutritional Support for Cirrhosis
- Low-GI carbs (20.5g) and PHGG fiber (2.4g) stabilize glucose and gut health.
- Omega-3s (240mg DHA/EPA) combat liver inflammation.
Directions for Use:
- Mixing: Add 1 serving (50g powder) to 100mL of cold water.
- Shake: Vigorously for 10–15 seconds (instantly dissolves in <5 sec).
- Yield: 150mL of ready-to-drink formula (1.5 kcal/mL).
2. Dosing Recommendations
3. Key Considerations
- Timing: Administer between meals to avoid protein overload.
- Hydration: Ensure adequate fluid intake unless fluid-restricted.
- Storage: Use prepared formula within 24 hours (refrigerate).
4. Caution
- Acute HE: Not a replacement for lactulose/rifaximin in emergencies.
- Renal Impairment: Adjust dosage if GFR <30 mL/min.
Warnings & Precautions:
- Not for parenteral use.
- Discontinue use if allergic reaction occurs.
- Monitor hydration status in renal impairment.
- Consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnancy.
Key Benefit
Ingredients:
L-Leucine, L-Isoleucine, L-Valine, L-Arginine, Trehalose, Isomaltulose, MCT Oil Powder (Medium Chain Triglycerides, Acacia Gum), Omega-3 Algae Oil, Olive Oil Powder, Partially Hydrolyzed Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum, Sunflower Lecithin, Natural Flavors (Citrus/Vanilla), Turmeric Extract (Color), Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin), Zinc Sulfate.
Contains: Tree Nut (Coconut-derived MCTs). Allergen Statement: Manufactured in a facility that processes milk, soy, and gluten.
Storage & Shelf Life
- Storage: "Store in a cool, dry place (≤25°C). Reseal tightly after use."
- Shelf Life: 24 months unopened.
Nutritional Facts