** forticare is a food for special medical purposes for the dietary management of cachexia in oncology patients. it is a high energy, high protein, nutritionally complete, milkshake style nutritional supplement with added n-3 fatty acids and fibre, gluten and lactose-free.** important notice: for enteral use only. must be used under medical supervision. suitable as a sole source of nutrition. not suitable for children under 3 years of age and for patients with galactosaemia. use with caution in children aged 3-6 years, in patients with bleeding disorders and/or in patients taking anti-coagulant medication.