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Note:
Similac Total Good Start Gentle: Note:
FDA approved for use in Good Start and Similac:
Comfort
reducing risk of atopic 100% whey
dermatitis in high risk
infants
Enfamil A.R. Uncomplicated gastro Premature Protein:
esophageal reflux infants <38 Intact cow’s milk
Similac for Spit Up disease (GERD) weeks GA proteins
Do not
Thickened
These are general guidelines; not intended for use in the treatment of a specific clinical condition or without medical supervision
Enflora
(Mead Johnson) Alimentum & Pregestimil: Alimentum: 33% MCT oil
Cystic fibrosis Pregestimil: 55% MCT oil
Pancreatic insufficiency
Note:
Special Medical Infant Formulas
Short gut
GI immaturity Nutramigen Enflora and
Nutramigen Enflora & Pregestimil Pregestimil:
(powder forms only): Use packed scoops for
Galactosemia powdered forms
Pregestimil:
Celiac
Cholestasis
Elecare Infant Cow’s milk & soy protein allergy Protein:
(Abbott) Multiple food protein allergies Synthetic free amino acids
GERD
Amino Acid
(Nutricia) Malabsorption
Eosinophlilic esophagitis 33% MCT oil
PurAmino Galactosemia
Note:
(Mead Johnson)
Note: Mixing ratios differ from
Limited availability and expensive standard formulas; refer to
manufacturer’s instructions
Breastmilk Impaired renal function Protein:
Neonatal hypoglycemia Intact cow’s milk proteins
Low Mineral
Similac PM 60/40
(Abbott) Note:
Breastmilk’s efficient
absorption rate results in a
naturally low mineral content
Similac PM 60/40:
Iron supplementation may be
needed
Enfacare Birthweight >2000 grams (4.5 lb) and Protein:
Post-discharge
(Mead Johnson) <34 weeks gestational age Intact cow’s milk proteins
Premature
These are general guidelines; not intended for use in the treatment of a specific clinical condition or without medical supervision