Vital 1.2 Cal

Vital 1.2 Cal is a therapeutic, peptide-based enteral formula designed for patients experiencing malabsorption, maldigestion, or gastrointestinal impairment. It features hydrolyzed proteins, structured lipids, and prebiotic fiber to support digestive health, tolerance, and optimal nutrient absorption.

Dosage by Body Weight

Dosage is highly individualized and must be established by a healthcare professional or registered dietitian based on the patient's fluid tolerance, metabolic rate, and overall nutritional requirements. Administered orally or via enteral feeding tube.

  1. Body Weight
    Below 5 kg
    Dose
    Not routine
    Frequency
    Use only if prescribed
    Tracking Notes
    Not recommended for infants under 1 year of age unless specifically directed by a pediatrician.
  2. Body Weight
    5-7 kg
    Dose
    Individualized
    Frequency
    As directed by physician
    Tracking Notes
    Requires strict calculation of fluid and caloric needs by a pediatric dietitian.
  3. Body Weight
    8-10 kg
    Dose
    Individualized
    Frequency
    As directed by physician
    Tracking Notes
    Requires strict calculation of fluid and caloric needs by a pediatric dietitian.
  4. Body Weight
    11-15 kg
    Dose
    Individualized
    Frequency
    As directed by physician
    Tracking Notes
    Ensure adequate free water intake to meet total daily hydration requirements.
  5. Body Weight
    16-20 kg
    Dose
    Individualized
    Frequency
    As directed by physician
    Tracking Notes
    Ensure adequate free water intake to meet total daily hydration requirements.

Formulation

LiquidOral LiquidEnteral Formula

Purpose

Specialized peptide-based enteral nutrition designed for patients with malabsorption, maldigestion, or impaired gastrointestinal function.

Generic Name

Peptide-based enteral nutrition formula

Scheduled Drug

No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.

Alternatives

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only. WHO references and weight bands are simplified for tracking and must not replace medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting or changing any medication.