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Glycerol Trierucate (GTE) Oil Module (ALD ages 1 year +)

  • Description:

    Glycerol Trierucate (GTE) Oil Module is a white solid at ambient temperature but a pale yellow long chain triglyceride (LCT) rich oil when molten (40ºC) which is a component of Lorenzo's oil. Glycerol Trierucate (GTE) Oil Module may be used in conjunction with a fat restricted diet as a substitute for everyday dietary fats and oils. A food for special medical purposes.
  • Indications & Prescribability:

    Glycerol Trierucate (GTE) Oil Module is for use in children and adults for
    the dietary management of Adrenoleukodystrophy.

  • Suggested Intake:

    The quantity of Glycerol Trierucate (GTE) Oil Module and the dilution
    should be determined by a clinician or a dietitian only and is dependent on
    the age, bodyweight, and medical condition of the patient.

  • Preparation & Administration:

    Large amounts of Glycerol Trierucate (GTE) Oil Module taken at one time
    can cause nausea or diarrhoea thus is should be
    1. Given as divided doses throughout the day.
    2. Consumed near or at meal times.

  • Precautions:

    Use under medical supervision.
    Not suitable for use as a sole source of nutrition
    Not for parenteral use.
    Not suitable for infants.

  • Storage:

    Store in a refrigerator.
    Do not freeze.
    Always replace the container lid after use.
    Once opened, use within one month.

  • Pack Size:

    1 litre bottles.

  • Notes:

    Shelf life: 2 years.