Nutriflex® Omega special emulsion for infusion

3-chamber bag parenteral nutrition for high energy and high protein supply

Therapeutic indications: 

For patients in states of moderate to severe catabolism when oral or enteral nutrition is impossible, insufficient or contraindicated. 

  • Central venous parenteral nutrition (PN) for supply of energy, amino acids, electrolytes, fluids and lipids (Lipoplus®/Lipidem® with Omega-3) 
  • Indicated in adult patients and children older than 2 years on PN 
  • Suitable for total PN and/or supplementary PN in combination with enteral nutrition 

Examples of Indications: 

  • Critically ill patients in the acute, post-acute, post-ICU, and recovery phases 
  • Cancer patients with and without inflammation
  • Patients with acute injuries 
  • Patients with major burns 
  • Patients requiring supplemental PN with small bag (625 ml)

Admixing Nutriflex® Omega special: 

  • Can be mixed with multiple additives, such as electrolytes, phosphate, alanyl-glutamine, trace elements or vitamins, e. g. Tracutil® and Viant® from B. Braun 
  • Please note: B. Braun also provides Nutriflex® Omega special without electrolytes. 

For detailed compatibility and stability information, please refer to the Nutriflex® Admixing Guide. If you need further information or individual support, please do not hesitate to contact your local customer service. 

Special Bag Characteristics: 

  • Clear and user-friendly labeling and handling 
  • Macronutrients and caloric value at first sight 
  • Clear color-coding for injection and infusion port 
  • Stable ports with big diameter 
  • 100% PVC, DEHP and latex-free Bag sizes:
  • 625 ml, 1250 ml, 1875 ml bags (bag size may differ from country to country) 
  • Up to 2 g protein/kg/d possible

Advantages

Lipoplus® as lipid component 

Lipoplus®/Lipidem® includes MCT, LCT and is rich in Omega-3 fatty acids (DHA and EPA). 

For more information, please check lipid emulsions from B. Braun.

DHA=docosahexaenoic acid; EPA=eicosapentaenoic acid; MCT=medium-chain triglycerides; LCT=long-chain triglycerides 

Note

For dosing information for Nutriflex® Omega special, please refer to the respective Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC).