
HyFIBER
HyFIBER is a low volume, liquid fibre supplement containing 12g soluble fibre in each 30ml – this is made up of 10.3g from polydextrose and 1.7g from fructooligosaccharides (FOS). Presented in a mild citrus flavour, HyFIBER is suitable for the dietary management of bowel transit disorders. HyFIBER is ready to use and can be taken orally without the need for pre-mixing; or administered via an enteral feeding tube.
HyFIBER is now ACBS approved for oral and enteral use!
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Product Features & Benefits
12g soluble fibre in each 30ml serving
Enables the user to easily meet their recommended daily intake of fibre, whether being enterally tube fed or eating orally. Ideal for fluid restricted diets
Contains FOS
Frutooligosaccharides bypass the small intestine, reaching the large intestine intact and forming short chain fatty acids which help to promote a healthy bowel
Ready to use liquid
No pre-mixing required. Can be taken neat, mixed easily into other foods or drinks, or administered down an enteral feeding tube without the risk of tube blockage
Available in an easy to drink mild citrus flavour
Tastes good, helps compliance and makes oral consumption easier for the patient
Available in single use sachets or multi-serve bottles
Easy for patients to use and health professionals to administer. Helps to support single or multiple dosing
Administration, Dosage & Directions for use
HyFIBER should be administered by a clinician or dietitian. Dosage is dependent on the age and medical condition of the patient. HyFIBER is a ready to use liquid and can be added without the need for pre-mixing, directly into hot or cold foods, drinks or supplements. HyFIBER can be administered with enteral tube feeds.
Dosage – It is recommended that the addition of HyFIBER to the diet should be gradually increased to meet individual requirements. Start with 30ml per day for one week, increase to 60ml a day in split doses if required. Bowel medication may need to be adjusted as the dose of HyFIBER is increased.
Enteral Tube Feeding – Flush feeding tube. Administer 30ml of HyFIBER via enteral feeding tube using a suitable enteral syringe. Once infused, flush tube and then continue enteral tube feeding as prescribed.
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Indications
For the dietary management of bowel transit disorders.
Precautions & Contra-indications
Must be used under strict medical supervision. For oral or enteral use only. Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition. Not recommended for children under 3 years of age.
Shelf Life & Storage
HyFIBER has a shelf life of 24 months from date of manufacture. Store unopened at room temperature (not exceeding 25oC).
Sachets: Once opened use immediately.
Bottles: Once opened, make a note of the date on the label. Discard three months after opening.
Pack Size & Ordering
HyFIBER is available in packs of 100 x 30ml sachets and 2 x 887ml bottles
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