Peptamen® Intense VHP is a very high‑protein, peptide‑based enteral nutrition formula, designed to meet the complex needs of patients with impaired gastrointestinal (GI) function and critically high protein demands. Each 250 mL ready‑to‑use carton delivers 250 kcal, with 37 % of energy from enzymatically hydrolyzed whey protein—the highest protein ratio among complete tube‑feeding formulas

This unflavored liquid provides optimally balanced macronutrients:

• 23 g protein, 9.5 g fat (50 % from MCTs) and 19 g carbohydrate

• Includes omega‑3 fatty acids (EPA & DHA) to support anti‑inflammatory needs
  

• Contains 4 g/L prebiotic soluble fiber to support digestive tolerance and GI health
  

• Formulated with low carbohydrate content to aid glucose management, and zero lactose/gluten, making it suitable for gluten-free and lactose intolerance diets (not intended for galactosemia or cow’s milk protein allergy)
  

Features:

• Peptide-based nutritionally complete very high protein formula (37%) with peptides from 100% whey protein, 50% of fat from MCT with added EPA and DHA and lower carbohydrate content; designed to support improved formula tolerance and successful enteral feeding in patients with impaired GI function and/or high protein requirements

• Carbohydrate level to help support the nutritional management of blood glucose

• Unique protein to calorie ratio specifically designed to help meet the protein requirements of the critically ill with obesity, recommended in the Critical Care Guidelines

• Enzymatically hydrolyzed, 100% whey protein may facilitate gastric emptying

• 4 g/L PREBIO¹™ soluble fiber blend helps promote the growth of beneficial bacteria to help support digestive health

• Nutritional applications: Acutely ill obese (BMI >30), impaired GI function (pancreatitis, malabsorption, malnutrition), elevated protein requirements, mechanically ventilated critically ill patients, IV sedated patients, blood glucose management, critical illness with GI impairment, (sepsis, inflammatory conditions), early enteral feeding

• Suitable for the following diets: Lactose intolerance, gluten-free, kosher

• Use under medical supervision

• Note: See individual product labels for ingredients, allergen statements, and indications for use

McKesson #	1006576
Manufacturer #	00043900432717
Brand	Peptamen® Intense VHP
Manufacturer	Nestle Healthcare Nutrition
Country of Origin	United States
Administration Method	Tube
Alternate Manufacturer Number	4390043271
Application	Tube Feeding Formula
Calories per Serving	250 Calories
Calories per Serving Range	201 to 300 Calories
Container Type	Carton
Container Type Range	Cartons & Pouches
Dietary Restrictions	Galactosemia / Cow's Milk Allergy
Flavor	Unflavored
Flavor Range	Unflavored
HCPCS	B4153
Ingredients	WATER, ENZYMATICALLY HYDROLYZED WHEY PROTEIN (MILK), MALTODEXTRIN, AND LESS THAN 2% OF MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES, CORNSTARCH, REFINED FISH OIL (ANCHOVY, SARDINE), VITAMINS AND MINERALS‡, FRUCTOOLIGOSACCHARIDES, SOY LECITHIN, SOYBEAN OIL, INULIN (FROM CHICORY), GUAR GUM, TAURINE, L-CARNITINE, VITAMINS AND MINERALS: MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, CHOLINE CHLORIDE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM CITRATE, FERROUS SULFATE, ZINC SULFATE, DL-ALPHA TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, NIACINAMIDE, MANGANESE SULFATE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, COPPER SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, RIBOFLAVIN, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, BETA-CAROTENE, FOLIC ACID, POTASSIUM IODIDE, CHROMIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM SELENATE, SODIUM MOLYBDATE, VITAMIN K1, BIOTIN, VITAMIN D3, VITAMIN B12
Nutrient Type	High Protein
Preparation	Liquid
Product Dating	McKesson Acceptable Dating: we will ship >= 90 days
Serving Size	250 mL Serving Size
UNSPSC Code	42231804
User	Adult
User Group	Adult
Volume	250 mL