Mead Johnson BCAD 1: Isoleucine,Leucine and Valine Free Diet Powder, Infant/Toddler 1 lb (454 g)

Infant | Toddler

For Infants and Toddlers with Maple Syrup Urine Disease

From the makers of Enfamil

Indication: BCAD 1 is an isoleucine-, leucine-, and valine-free, iron fortified dietary powder for the dietary management of infants and toddlers with maple syrup urine disease (MSUD).  The product provides the essential amino acids (except isoleucine, leucine, and valine) as well as nonessential amino acids, carbohydrate, fat, essential fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals.  BCAD refers to branched chain amino acid disorder.

Use under direct and continuing supervision of a doctor.

Product Features:

• Isoleucine-, leucine-, valine-free
• Vitamin and mineral levels meet the U.S. Infant Formula Act requirements per 100 Calories
• Increased levels of B vitamins, compared to routine infant formulas, for cofactor production
• Improved taste; sucrose (table sugar) has been added to neutralize the taste of the amino
  acids
• Vanilla scent
• Mixes easily and stays in suspension well

List No. 406002

Information current as of June 24, 2010. If you have a question, we are here for you. Call us toll free: 1-800-BABY123, 8am to 4:30pm Monday-Saturday, Central Time. Or visit enfamilprofessional.com.

Caution:  To be used only under the supervision of a doctor.

This product is nutritionally incomplete.  Care must be taken to provide enough isoleucine, leucine, and valine to support growth, using other foods with these amino acids as required. The physician must carefully and constantly supervise the use of BCAD™ 1 with other foods and adjust the diet based on frequent blood tests.

Use by date on can end.

Nutritional powders are not sterile.

WARNING: Do not use a microwave oven to warm formula. Serious burns may result.

Not for parenteral (I.V.) use.

Please refer to the actual product label for up to date mixing instructions and current nutrient information.

Should you have any questions, please contact Mead Johnson at 1-800-BABY123.

Filled by weight, not by volume; some settling may occur.