About Bariatric Advantage®
Our Company's Mission
Bariatric Advantage is committed to the patients, surgeons, support groups and other allied medical professionals who have dedicated their careers to helping improve the lives of the recovering obese patient. Our philosophy is simple, gather scientific data, provide this data to medical and nutritional experts for their review and analysis, then use this process to guide us in our development of unique nutritional supplements. Finally, we measure and publish the results of the patient experience scientifically through lab and other related tests.
About Our Manufacturing
- All products are manufactured in a pharmaceutically licensed (state and federal) manufacturing facility - this means that all products are manufactured to meet the standards of pharmaceutical drugs
- Manufacturer meets or exceeds all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) guidelines.
- Facility includes a California-licensed analytical laboratory that tests for product purity, quality and dissolution as well as the use of strict quality control using High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Argon Spectrospan, Infrared Spectroscopy, and more.
- Use of the best pharmaceutical grade nutrients.
- Free of common allergens, artificial colors and flavors, unnecessary binders and fillers.
Advisory Board
Bariatric Advantage® has a professional advisory board consisting of professionals with experience in bariatric surgery, nutrition, and patient care with clinical experiences from around the world. The Board is lead by Dr. Jacqueline Jacques whom also serves as the Company’s Chief of Scientific Affairs. John Dixon, MD from Monash University in Melbourne Australia is the charter member of the board and has provided immeasurably valuable guidance to the product development for Bariatric Advantage®.
Market Position
Bariatric Advantage® is widely recognized as the market leader in “targeted nutrition” solely developed to meet the micronutrient replacement needs of the weight loss surgery patient. The Company has enjoyed this status since it was founded in 2002.
The Procedures
The Company has enjoyed tremendous growth in the market and has the support of over 650 Bariatric Surgical Programs nationwide. The products have been designed procedure specific to meet the varying needs of the patient and healthcare professional. The procedure focus has been to support the requirements for:
- Gastric Bypass
- Lap Band
- B.P.D Duodenal Switch
- Gastric Sleeve
- Stomaphyx
- Revisional Surgery
The Product Line
The product line is primarily made up of adult, chewable vitamin and minerals that can easily and conveniently be taken in daily maintenance formulations as well as in therapeutic formulations. Both of which are recommended in dosages by the patient’s surgeon. Available products include:
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Multi-Vitamins
B VitaminsCalcium CitrateIronMeal ReplacementsOther Products
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Market Support
Bariatric Advantage has supported the growing market of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery. The Company is involved with the following organizations:
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