What is Ensure Plus Fibre?
Ensure Plus Fibre is a nutritional supplement in the style of a delicious milkshake. It helps those suffering with disease related malnutrition to get the nutrients their body needs, with extra fibre to support the gastrointestinal system. Ensure Plus Fibre is available from Chemist 4 U in chocolate and raspberry flavours.
Who would need a nutritional supplement?
Nutritional supplements such as Ensure Plus Fibre are ideal for those who are struggling to get the nutrients they need from their diet or suffer with disease related malnutrition. Some illnesses can cause difficulty swallowing or chewing or complete loss of appetite, making it difficult for patients to get the essential nutrients their body needs every day. This is when a easy to swallow nutritional supplement can help.
What nutrients are in this supplement drink?
Ensure Plus Fibre contains a range of nutrients that our bodies need every day. Each 200ml serving of this milkshake contains 310 calories and 13 grams of protein. It also contains 5.0g of fibre in each bottle, fibre helps to support your gastrointestinal function, making it ideal for those suffering with constipation or diarrhoea.
How to take Ensure Plus Fibre
Ensure Plus Fibre is best served chilled but should be stored at room temperature when unopened. Only open this product when you are ready to use it and shake bottle well before use. Once opened, you can reseal this product and store it in the fridge for up to 24 hours before disposing of what is left. Use the lid sticker to record date and time of opening if necessary.
When should Ensure Plus Fibre not be used?
This product is for medical purposes and should only be used under medical supervision. Ensure Plus Fibre should only be given to children if recommended by a medical professional and is not suitable for children under the age of 1. Do not take this product if you are allergic to milk, soy, or any of the other listed ingredients. This product is not suitable for use by patients with galactosaemia. This product should not be used as a sole source of nutrition. Speak to your doctor, dietician, or Chemist 4 U pharmacist before taking this product if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, diabetic, taking any other medication, or have an underlying medical condition.
Important Information
This product is a medicine; make sure to speak to your doctor or Chemist-4-U pharmacist before taking this product if you have an underlying medical problem or are taking any other medicine or complementary therapy. If your symptoms get worse or continue after taking this product, contact us or your doctor. For medical services in your area, please refer to https://www.nhs.uk
If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak to your doctor or our pharmacist before taking this product. If you suffer from any allergies, ask your doctor or our pharmacist if this medicine is right for you.
Store all medicines out of sight and reach of children.
Please read the included leaflet carefully before using this product.
Please contact your GP if appropriate regarding this product.
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Ingredients
- Water, hydrolysed corn starch, milk proteins, vegetable oils (canola, high oleic sunflower, corn), sucrose, FOS*, soy protein isolate, soy polysaccharide, minerals (potassium citrate, magnesium chloride, calcium phosphate tribasic, ferrous sulphate, zinc sulphate, manganese sulphate, cupric sulphate, sodium molybdate, potassium iodide, chromium chloride, sodium selenate), oat fibre, gum arabic, flavouring, emulsifier: soy lecithin, carboxymethyl cellulose, choline chloride, vitamins (C, E, niacinamide, calcium pantothenate, B6, B1, B2, beta carotene, vitamin A palmitate, folic acid, K1, biotin, D3, B12), stabiliser: E418. Note: all information based on vanilla flavour. Some minor differences exist between flavours.
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Shipping Times
Method | Handling Time | Transit Time | Timescale | Approx Cost |
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Standard Shipping (3-5 Working Days) | 1 | 2 | 3 | £2.95 |
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