Download High Fiber Formula for Gentle Relief of Constipation

High Fiber Formula
for Gentle Relief of
Constipation
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Fiber-Stat®
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One Ounce
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15 grams (60% DV) of soluble prebiotic fiber in one ounce
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Contains FOS (prebiotic) for colon health
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Appropriate for diabetics
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Ready to drink, or mix with any food or beverage
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Low in Phosphorous, Potassium and Sodium
Gentle, Effective Relief From Constipation
While Improving Colon Health:
FOS
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Polydextrose
One Ounce
Prune Juice
Concentrate
n Prebiotic increasing the growth of beneficial
bacteria for colon health
n Producing short chain fatty acids that stimulates
water & electrolyte absorption softening stool for
ease of defecation
n Prebiotic soluble fiber clinically proven to soften
stool, increase bowel frequency, fecal weight,
& ease of defecation, while increasing beneficial
bacteria in the colon
n Pure extract of dried prunes (fruit) stimulating
natural bowel regulation
Use Fiber-Stat® For These Indications
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Constipation
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Bowel Irregularity
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Low Fiber Intake
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Laxative Users
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Colon Health
Fiber Is Critical
Constipation
Prevalence
Most healthy adults consume 5-10 g/day of fiber whereas
the recommendation for adults over 50 is 21-30 g/day
50% in LTC
50% of older people
are constipated upon
hospital admission
Fiber is needed to help Treat Constipation
n Fiber supplementation is recommended as the 1st line
of constipation treatment
n 74% of LTC residents are on laxatives
Constipation
Cost
n Laxatives can lead to diarrhea, fecal incontinence,
hypoalbuminemia & dehydration
$2,253 annually
per resident in nursing
labor & supply costs
n Fiber supplementation in LTC residents decreased
laxative use, increased bowel frequency, & prevented
constipation
Fiber-Stat®
Compared to Typical Fiber Supplements
n Less volume more fiber per serving
n Ready-to-drink vs powder
n Contains 15 g of prebiotics for colon health
n Convenient to administer orally & through
feeding tube
One ounce of Fiber-Stat®
is equal to 5 x 8 oz glasses
of a typical fiber supplement.
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Total
Fiber Fiber Grams/ Serving
Amount of
Product
Source
Serving
Size
Form
Fluid
Fiber-Stat®
Polydextrose, FOS, Prune
Concentrate
15
2 TBS
Liquid
1 oz
Regularity
PlusTM
Blend of oats, corn, legume,
soy & apple fibers
7
1 TBS
Powder
8 oz
Clear-to-goTM Maltodextrin, FOS
7
1 TBS
Powder
8 oz
Benefiber
Partially
hydrolyzed guar
gum (PHGG)
3
1 TBS
Powder
8 oz
Metamucil®
Clear
Inulin
5
1 TBS
Powder
8 oz
Metamucil®
Smooth
Texture
Psyllium Husk
3
1 TBS
Powder
8 oz
Citrucel®
Methylcellulose
2
1 TBS
Powder
8 oz
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Fiber-Stat® Superior Formula. Superior Results.
Benefit to the Resident/Patient
Low volume, great taste, easy to take
Reduced bloating & gas
n Gentle relief
n Improved colon health
n Does not interfere with drug/nutrient absorption
n Reduced laxative use
n Potential improvement in Quality of Life
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Benefit to the Clinician:
Save time: Easy to administration & monitor intake
Better compliance
n Reliable, Effective
n Helps prevent constipation (50% prevalence) which can lead to fecal impaction
n Reduction in complications associated with laxatives (dehydration, fecal incontinence, hypoalbuminemia)
n Helps with glycemic control
n May help improve quality indicators associated with constipation & laxative use
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Nutrition Facts
Main Features:
Serving Size: 30 ml (2 tablespoons)
Servings per Container: 30
Amount Per Serving
Calories
Calories from Fat
30
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0%
Total Carbohydrate
18.5 g
6%
Sugar
3.5 g
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Dietary Fiber
15 g
60%
15 g
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Soluble Fiber
• Triple action formula with FOS + Prune Juice Concentrate
• Contain prebiotics for colon health
• Provides 60% of Daily Value of fiber in 1 oz
% Daily Value†
Protein
0
Sodium
Potassium
Phosphorus
15 mg
16 mg
6 mg
Indications:
• Constipation
• Bowel irregularity
• Low fiber intake
• Laxative users
• Colon Health
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Ingredients: Filtered Water, Polydextrose (soluble dietary fiber),
Prune Juice Concentrate, Fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS),
Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Phosphoric Acid.
Lactose Free, Gluten Free, Soy Free.
Use orally or with tube feeding.
Osmolality: 470 mOsm/kg water Viscosity: thin
Directions: Take 1 oz (30 ml) one or two times a day as needed.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 -calorie diet.
**Daily Value not established.
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Size
Item
Flavor
Case Pack
Bottles (887 ml - 30 oz.)
Packets (30 ml - one oz)
70001
70400-U
Prune
Prune
6/30 oz.
B4104
4 x 24 x 1 oz B4104
HCPCS
NDCF #
26974-0410-70
26974-0410-71