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  • Enhances Surgical Preparation & Recovery
  • #1 Doctor-Recommended Brand*
  • Fuels Body with 50g Carbs & Antioxidants
  • Clear Liquid for Pre-Op Fasting
  • Dietary-Friendly: Gluten-Free & Lactose Tolerant†

Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drink, Strawberry, 10 oz Bottle

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FSA/HSA eligible with a Letter of Medical Necessity Can be bought with an FSA/HSA card, but requires a Letter of Medical Necessity (LMN) from your doctor. We keep this up to date, but always confirm eligibility with your health plan. Learn more

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Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drink, Strawberry

Preparing your body for surgery is a critical step in the recovery process. Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drink is a specialized nutrition solution designed to help patients meet the metabolic demands of surgery. Formulated with a crisp, refreshing strawberry flavor, this clear liquid beverage is specifically crafted to be consumed up to two hours before anesthesia, aligning with Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) guidelines.

Traditional fasting can leave patients feeling weak, dehydrated, and insulin-resistant. This pre-surgery carb drink provides 50 grams of carbohydrates to shift the body from a "fasted" to a "fed" state. This transition helps reduce preoperative thirst, hunger, and anxiety while supporting a smoother post-operative healing phase. Because it is fat-free and contains no protein, it is designed for rapid gastric emptying, ensuring it passes through the system quickly while providing essential energy.

Integrating Ensure Pre-Surgery into your medical preparation plan can significantly impact your comfort levels on the day of your procedure. It is a vital tool for optimizing clinical outcomes and helping you regain your strength faster. Please consult with your surgeon or anesthesiologist to confirm this product is appropriate for your specific preoperative instructions.

Why should I drink a carbohydrate drink before surgery instead of just water?
While water hydrates, a clear carbohydrate drink like Ensure Pre-Surgery provides glucose to help your body manage the physical stress of surgery, reducing insulin resistance and post-operative depletion.
When is the best time to consume Ensure Pre-Surgery?
Medical guidelines typically suggest finishing the drink up to 2 hours before your scheduled procedure, but you should always follow the specific timing provided by your healthcare provider.
Is this product suitable for a clear liquid diet?
Yes, Ensure Pre-Surgery is a clear, fat-free liquid designed specifically to meet the requirements of preoperative clear liquid diets.
Does the strawberry flavor contain any red dyes that could interfere with my procedure?
No, this beverage is formulated as a clear liquid to ensure it meets hospital standards for preoperative safety and visibility.
Can I use this if I have diabetes?
Patients with diabetes should consult their doctor before use, as the 50g of carbohydrates are intended to impact insulin response and blood sugar levels.

Product Details

FSA/HSA Eligible Yes, with Letter of Medical Necessity
Flavor Strawberry
Brand Abbott Nutrition
SKU Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Strawberry
UPC 070074664378

Key Features

  • Formulated to meet ERAS® (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery) medical protocols.
  • Provides 50g of carbohydrates to help reduce preoperative hunger and thirst.
  • Fat-free, clear liquid formula designed for rapid gastric emptying.
  • Refreshing strawberry flavor for better patient compliance and taste.
  • Supports improved patient outcomes and a faster return to daily activities.

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