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...about the increased DHA and the rest of the improvements in the new Neocate! Neocate Infant DHA/ARA continues to be the same trusted hypoallergenic, amino acid-based formula suitable for the dietary management of cow and soy milk allergies, multiple food protein intolerance, eosinophilic esophagitis, short bowel syndrome and other conditions requiring an elemental diet. We look forward to bringing you the best clinical nutrition products. If you have any questions, please contact our Nutrition Support...

...they ultimately returned. Since his symptoms kept reoccurring, Sean’s pediatrician referred his parents to a gastroenterologist, who tested for allergies, cystic fibrosis and eosinophilic esophagitis. Sean tested negative, increasing his parents concerns. With little options left, Sean’s doctors recommended a surgery, nissen fundoplication, which treats gastroesophageal reflux by stitching the upper part of the stomach around the lower end of the esophagus, reinforcing the closing function. In an attempt to exhaust all other options, especially...

...both confirmed the diagnosis of milk and soy allergies, allergy-related eosinophilic esophagitis and allergy-related gastroesophageal reflux. Riley’s pediatrician recommended Neocate Infant, a hypoallergenic, amino acid-based formula. Because Neocate is made up of individual amino acids (the building blocks of protein), it was easier for Riley to digest than the hydrolysate formulas he originally tried which contain protein chains that have only been partially broken down. Within 36 hours of starting on Neocate, Riley’s diarrhea stopped,...

...to provide your family with great options based on the latest medical and scientific knowledge. This great new product is indicated for the dietary management of cow and soy milk allergy, multiple food protein intolerance, eosinophilic esophagitis, short bowel syndrome, malabsorption, and other medical conditions for which an amino acid-based diet is required. Neocate Splash, Unflavored is a NEW addition to our Neocate family of products. This great new ready-to-feed option is differentiated from our...

...cost, fewer allergens tested. Atopic Patch Test (APT) – Skin exposure to allergen over long period of time (24 – 72 hours). Used to assess non-IgE food allergy responses. Advantages: Assesses late onset of symptoms, can help to identify allergens for patients with Eosinophilic Esophagitis or Atopic Dermatitis. Disadvantages: Highly variable in testing method, preparations and results. Oral Food Challenge – Specific foods are introduced to patient and symptoms are assessed. Must be a double...

Busy, busy, busy! Our lives seem to be non-stop with everyone in the family going in different directions with work, school and activity schedules. Having some designated time for the family is important for bonding and reconnecting. For those with food allergies, making this time a non-food event is also important. Make it a priority, plan it out, turn it OFF (TV, computer and video games) and make it fun. Following are some...

...or until supplies last. Will the product codes be the same as the previous formulation? No, the product codes have been updated. Please refer to the below table for the updated codes. Pepticate Update Product Code (Case) 199359 Product Code (Can) 197602 UPC – Case 749735101025 UPC – Unit 749735001011 HCPCS Category B4161 How can I tell if my patients have the updated Pepticate? Along with the updated formula, the Pepticate label will have a...

...or down into a different percentile category, the healthcare professional will take a closer look. For many families, a change in weight may require a small change in diet, or maybe none at all. Perhaps some diet changes will help your little one eat more in general, or maybe to eat more calories within the items they do already eat. Maybe your family just needs a little help guiding your child to get some food...