Ensure® Compact is a good source of protein and is calorie- and nutrient-dense. The convenient format may help support patient compliance, and reduce wastage by removing the need to portion.1,2 For patients: who are unable to consume a full 235-mL serving (of oral nutritional supplement); with a reduced appetite; who have fluid restrictions or require volume-limited feedings; with elevated energy requirements; with or at risk of malnutrition; who want to gain or maintain weight. Prescribe in a medication pass program, given as 118 mL, 2 times per day (BID), with or without medications.* For oral use only. May be used as an interim sole source of nutrition.†
- * Confirm with pharmacist for drug-nutrient interactions.
- 1 Jukkola K, McLennan P. Austr J Ageing. 2005;24:119-24.
- † Additional fluid may be required.
- 2 Roberts M, et al. Br J Nutr. 2003;90(2):425-9.