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United Kingdom
Patient & Carers
United Kingdom

L-Ornithine Hydrochloride

L-Ornithine is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. A powdered form of the amino acid L-Ornithine. For use as a supplement in the dietary management of conditions requiring additional L-Ornithine e.g. urea cycle disorders. Suitable for use from birth. For use under medical supervision.
L-Ornithine is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for use under medical supervision. A powdered form of the amino acid L-Ornithine. For use as a supplement in the dietary management of conditions requiring additional L-Ornithine e.g. urea cycle disorders. Suitable for use from birth. For use under medical supervision.
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Must be used under medical supervision. For enteral use only. Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition.
The recommended dosage is dependent on the age, bodyweight and medical condition of the patient, and should be determined by a clinician or dietitian only. The amino acids can be used to supplement both sip and tube feeding. They are soluble in water and can be added directly to liquid or powdered formula. They are best added to the powder before reconstitution. They may also be taken as a paste. Flavouring can be added if required. The addition of flavourings to foods for infants under 6 months is not recommended.
L-Ornithine hydrochloride. Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold.
36 months
Store in a cool dry place. Once opened, use within one month. Once reconstituted, use within 24 hours.
Kosher, Vegan and Vegetarian certified.
Nutrients Unit per 100g
Energy kcal 271
Energy kJ 1151
Protein (nitrogen) g(g) 67.7(16.6)
Protein % of total energy 100
Carbohydrate g 0
Fat g 0
Fibre g 0
Nutrients Unit per 100g
Chloride mg 21000
Nutrients Unit per 100g
L-Ornithine g 78.4

Important notice

For use as a supplement in the dietary management of conditions requiring additional L-Ornithine e.g. urea cycle disorders.

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