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Preparation Instructions

Allergen Information

Nutritional Profile

Product

HCP Resources

Patient Resources

Patient Online Resources

Sphere Research

^{PBS LISTED- PKU sphere 15 & 20 | TYR sphere20.}

^{PHARMAC LISTED- PKU sphere20 | TYR sphere20.}

A powdered protein substitute for the dietary management of inborn errors of metabolism. Sphere is Vitaflo’s glycomacropeptide (GMP) based protein substitute and is suitable from 4 years of age (TYR sphere from 3 years of age).

Sphere has a GMP-dominant protein source supplemented with amino acids, bringing patients the potential benefits of GMP without any compromise in nutritional profile. Sphere can easily be made to an individual’s preferred volume.

Sphere is a food for special medical purposes and must be used under medical supervision.

Preparation Instructions

Measure cold water into a cup with a lid (100ml for sphere15 & 120ml for sphere20).
Add 1 sachet of sphere.
Secure lid and shake until the powder is fully dissolved.
Sphere is now ready to use.

Allergen Information

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Nutritional Profile

PKU sphere

Download the PKU sphere datacard

TYR sphere

Download TYR sphere datacard

Flavours

PKU sphere15

Red Berry

PKU sphere15

Vanilla

PKU sphere15

Chocolate

PKU sphere20

Red Berry

PKU sphere20

Vanilla

PKU sphere20

Chocolate

PKU sphere 20

Lemon

PKU sphere20

Banana

TYR sphere20

Red Berry

TYR Sphere20

Vanilla

HCP Resources

Vitaflo in Association (VIA) is an education portal that houses innovative educational resources for healthcare professionals. It offers a range of content for the following disorder areas: Inborn errors of metabolism, Ketogenic diet, Paediatric kidney disease, Lipid disorders, Glycogen storage disease and Nutrition support. Resources include case studies, webinar and even recordings and practical resources.

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Practical Guide

Written in collaboration with healthcare professionals, these guides, provide you with all the practical information needed to use our products.

PKU sphere practical guide

A practical guide for healthcare professionals wishing to learn more about GMP, its potential benefits and how to successfully introduce PKU sphere in children and adults.

View on VIA

PKU sphere scientific summary mini series

PKU sphere Case Study Series

Experiences of introducing PKU sphere in children and adults with PKU.

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Online Resources

VitafriendsPKU Australia

Vitafriends PKU AUS is designed for people with Phenylketonuria (PKU) who have been prescribed a Vitaflo International Ltd. (Vitaflo) product by their healthcare professional.

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