For healthcare professionals
Clinical resourcesfor medical foods in GI health.
These pages are intended for UK clinicians, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals: pipeline detail, the regulatory category, and direct lines to our medical-information team.
Pipeline status
Vance Medical Foods develops medical foods (Foods for Special Medical Purposes, FSMP) for the dietary management of specific gastrointestinal conditions, used under medical supervision. Our two named products are at the following stages:
Programme 1Coming Soon
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A medical food providing a clinically relevant dose of a highly purified active ingredient, formulated for the dietary management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) under medical supervision.
- Highly purified formulation
- Designed for daily, long-term use
- For use under medical supervision
Programme 2In Development
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
A forthcoming medical food designed to deliver a key gut-health compound with a well-established role in gastrointestinal function, developed for the dietary management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
- Targeted at IBS dietary management
- Convenient oral capsule format
- For use under medical supervision
Detailed prescribing information, formulation specifications and clinical evidence summaries will be published here as products become available.
Collaborate with us
Join us in our work.
We work closely with clinicians, pharmacists and academic centres to make medical foods more clinically useful. There are four areas where HCP involvement makes the biggest difference.
Clinical work
Clinical advisory boards, investigator-initiated studies, and real-world evidence collaboration on FSMP use in GI conditions.
Product development
Formulation feedback, advisory input on pipeline indications, and dosing rationale grounded in clinical experience.
Education
Co-author HCP education materials, or guest-author and peer-review patient-facing content on VanceHealthHub.
Patient & caregiver support
Refer patients to VanceHealthHub resources, or contribute to the support-group and lived-experience content base.
Community partnership
Collaborate with us on VanceHealthHub.
Vance Medical proudly supports VanceHealthHub.co.uk, a free, open knowledge platform for people living with IBD, IBS and related GI conditions, and for the clinicians who care for them.
We're always looking for healthcare professionals to help shape the content and engage with the community.
Content authoring
Write or co-write explainers, evidence summaries, or condition guides for HCPs and patients.
Clinical review
Peer-review existing articles for clinical accuracy, currency, and tone.
Community Q&A
Answer patient and HCP questions in the Hub's community spaces.
Lived-experience referrals
Connect patients and caregivers with relevant Hub resources during routine care.
Medical information
Request clinical detail or discuss collaboration.
Use the form for any clinical, formulation, supply or collaboration query. We typically reply within two working days.
- Medical info
- medical@vancemedical.co.uk
- General
- contact@vancemedical.co.uk
- Address
- Vance Medical Foods Ltd, United Kingdom
Send us an enquiry
Reaches our medical-information team. Two-working-day reply.
Regulatory category
Our products are medical foods (in the UK and EU known as Foods for Special Medical Purposes, or FSMP), a regulated category distinct from food supplements and from medicines. They are formulated for the dietary management of specific conditions and are intended for use under medical supervision.
This page does not constitute promotion of a medicinal product. Information is provided to support clinical decision-making by UK healthcare professionals. Materials referencing prescribing information will be subject to appropriate codes of practice when those materials become available.