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Optifast Chocolate 40g 21x
Price: $64.99
Code: 193453
"Optifast is a medically supervised meal replacement program and is an excellent weight loss program designed for the management of moderate to severe obesity.

A scientifically formulated & quot;Very Low Calorie Diet" allow your body to draw its energy from your own fat stores. Quite literally, you live off you own fat. Designed to totally replace your normal food intake. The average weekly weight loss is about 2.5 kg for men and 1.5 kg for women."
  Features
Optifast

Energy Distribution: Protein 46% (Caseinates, Non fat milk solids), Carbohydrates 40% (Maltodextrin, sucrose), Fat 14% (Sunflower oil)

  • Nutritionally Complete
  • Scientifically formulated
  • Clinically Proven
  • Total Food Replacement
  • Gluten Free
  • 100% RDI in 750mL with the exception of selenium

Total food replacement for the overweight. Optifast VLCD is intended for use as part of the management of the moderately to severely overweight, even when there is associated secondary pathology e.g. non-insulin-dependent diabetes, hypertension, osteoarthritis, hypothyroidism corrected by replacement therapy, gynaecological disorders, hyperlipidaemia or where obesity is an impediment to surgery.

  Usage
Very Low Energy Diet: Replace all meals with three sachets (40g) each) per day. Additionally, at least 2 litres of calorie-free fluids and up to 2 cups of low starch or green vegetables should be consumed. Optifast milshake can also be used in combination with Optifast soup (two sachets of Optifast milkshake and two sachets of Optifast soup per day).
  Dosage
Directions for use:
Add one sachet of Optifast to 200mL of cold or warm water. Stir, blend or shake to dissolve. Do not use boiling water. If desired, more water may be added.
  Ingredients
Caseinate, non-fat milk solids, maltodextrin, sugar, cocoa, sunflower oil, flavour natural and artificial, colour 160(a), emulsifier (322) and micronutrients.
  Warning
Patients with recent myocardial infarction should be referred to a cardiologist to determine suitability for modified fasting. Patients should be screened for gall bladder disorders prior to commencement of modified fasting using Optifast VLCD.

Patients receiving medication for diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia or those on lithium therapy may require a reduction in dose or withdrawal of treatment whilst undergoing modified fasting. Such patients should be monitored carefully in the first weeks of a Optifast VLCD program.

Patients with a history of hepatic or renal disease should also be monitored carefully.
Patients on lithium therapy require more frequent monitoring of blood lithium levels.
Alcohol should not be consumed when using Optifast VLCD.
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