Preferred Label : Pediatric Nutritional Supplement Drink;
NCIt synonyms : Polymeric Enteral Nutrition Formula, Pediatric; Polymeric Enteral Nutrition Formulas Pediatric;
NCIt related terms : pediatric polymeric enteral nutrition formula; PediaSure;
NCIt definition : A liquid, milk protein-based, pediatric nutritional supplement containing a variety
of vitamins and minerals. Nutritional supplement drink (pediatric) contains vitamins
and minerals such as vitamin A, vitamin C, D, E and K, calcium, iron, thiamin, riboflavin,
niacin, folate, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, pantothenic acid, biotin, phosphorus, iodine,
magnesium, zinc, selenium, copper, manganese, chromium, molybdenum, chloride and choline.
In addition, this supplement contains soy protein isolate and medium-chain triglycerides
(MCTs), sucrose and short-chain oligofructosaccharides.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A nutritional drink that helps children who cannot get everything they
need in their diet from foods and other drinks. It may be given through a small tube
that is inserted through the nose into the stomach or the small intestine. It may
also be given through a tube that is put into the stomach or the intestinal tract
through an opening made on the outside of the abdomen.;
Drug name : Pediasure;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000658856; CDR0000658855;
Origin ID : C74453;
UMLS CUI : C2698846;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Semantic type(s)
- Food [UMLS semantic type]
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