Renilon Renal Nutrition Drink

Description

Nutricia Renilon 7.5 is a ready-to-drink, energy-dense (2 kcal/mL) oral nutritional supplement designed for adults with renal disease receiving dialysis who may require fluid and selected mineral restriction. It is fibre-free and whey‑protein based. Food for Special Medical Purposes; use under medical supervision.

Format and composition

• Small-volume 125 mL resealable bottle with easy‑open cap
• Fibre-free; whey protein as the protein source
• Low lactose; osmolality ~580 mOsmol/kg H2O; water ~89 mL per bottle
• Flavours: Caramel and Apricot (minor nutrition variations may occur)

Key features

• Energy-dense: 2 kcal/mL to support intake when fluid/volume is limited
• Moderate protein (~9.1 g per bottle; ~15% energy) for patients on dialysis
• Reduced minerals: sodium, potassium, chloride, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium
• Elevated antioxidant‑related micronutrients versus standard ONS; added carotenoids
• No preformed vitamin A and no vitamin D
• Low lactose; fibre-free to support tolerance

Nutritional information (per 125 mL bottle)

• Energy ~249–250 kcal (1044–1048 kJ)
• Protein ~9.1 g (whey)
• Carbohydrate 25 g (sugars ~6.0 g; lactose ~0.08 g)
• Fat 12.5 g (saturates ~1.1 g; monounsaturates ~9 g; polyunsaturates ~2.4 g); omega‑6:omega‑3 ≈ 6.7:1
• Fibre 0 g
• Selected minerals (reduced): sodium ~85 mg (≈3.7–3.8 mmol); potassium ~30 mg (≈0.8 mmol); chloride ~11.3 mg; calcium ~6.3 mg; phosphorus ~7.5 mg; magnesium <1.3 mg
• Vitamins: vitamin A (preformed) 0 µg RE; vitamin D 0 µg; vitamin E ~6.3 mg α‑TE; vitamin K ~13.8 µg; vitamin C ~7.5 mg; thiamin ~0.4 mg; riboflavin ~0.49 mg; niacin ~4.5 mg NE; vitamin B6 ~1.25 mg; vitamin B12 ~0.59 µg; folic acid ~125 µg; pantothenic acid ~1.4 mg; biotin ~10 µg
• Trace elements and other: iron ~2.5 mg; zinc ~2.5 mg; iodine ~35 µg; selenium ~20 µg; manganese ~0.9–0.94 mg; copper ~500 µg; chromium ~15 µg; molybdenum ~18.8 µg; fluoride ~0.3 mg; carotenoids ~0.56 mg; choline ~50 mg; L‑carnitine ~18.8 mg; taurine ~18.8 mg

Indications

• Dietary management of disease‑related malnutrition in adults, particularly those receiving dialysis
• Patients requiring fluid/volume restriction and/or selected mineral restriction

Ingredients, allergens and dietary information

• Caramel flavour ingredients: demineralised water, maltodextrin, vegetable oils (sunflower, rapeseed), whey protein (milk), fructose, carotenoids (β‑carotene, lutein, lycopene; contain soy), caramel flavour, choline citrate, colour (E150d/sulphite ammonia caramel), taurine, L‑carnitine, vitamins and minerals, permitted pH adjusters
• Contains cow’s milk and soy
• Low lactose (<2 g/100 g); no gluten‑containing ingredients; tested <5 ppm gluten
• Halal certified; Kosher approval in some markets (flavours containing carminic acid may not be Kosher)

Directions and storage

• Shake well; best served chilled
• Use as directed by a healthcare professional
• Store in a cool, dry place; once opened, refrigerate and use within 24 hours

Important notices

• Food for Special Medical Purposes; must be used under medical supervision
• Not suitable as a sole source of nutrition; not for parenteral use
• Not suitable for patients with galactosaemia or cow’s milk protein allergy
• Not suitable for infants and children under 3 years; use with caution in children ≥3 years

Notes

• Values reflect commonly published specifications for the 125 mL bottle; small variations may occur by flavour and market