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Description
Similac Neosure is a spray-dried infant formula scientifically designed for premature or low birth weight infants, from birth up to 12 months. This formula provides enriched nutrition with higher levels of protein, vitamins, and minerals compared to standard term infant formula to support catch-up growth. It is formulated to meet the nutritional requirements of babies born before 37 weeks, aiding in their overall growth and development.
Enriched Nutrition: Formulated with increased protein, calories, vitamins, and minerals to support the growth needs of premature and low-birth-weight babies. Supports Brain and Eye Development: Contains DHA and Lutein, which are important for the development of the baby's brain and eyes. Aids Bone Growth: Includes Calcium and Phosphorus to support the development of a baby's growing bones. Immune System Support: Formulated with TPAN (Total Potentially Available Nucleotides) and DHA to support the maturation of the immune system in preterm and low birth weight newborns. Formulated for Catch-Up Growth: Designed to promote better gains in weight, length, and head circumference for premature babies during their first 12 months.
Q: What is Similac NeoSure powder?
A: Similac NeoSure is a spray-dried infant milk formula specifically designed for premature babies (born before 37 weeks) to support their catch-up growth and development after hospital discharge.
Q: What are the nutritional benefits of this formula?
A: It has enriched nutrition with higher levels of protein, vitamins, minerals, and calories compared to formulas for full-term infants. It also contains DHA, Lutein, calcium, and phosphorus to support the development of the baby's brain, eyes, and bones.
Q: How do I prepare Similac NeoSure?
A: Standard preparation involves mixing one level scoop (approximately 5.1g) of the powder for every 30 ml of lukewarm, previously boiled water. It is important to follow the instructions on the packaging and maintain hygiene during preparation.
Q: Is this a replacement for mother's milk?
A: Mother's milk is considered the best source of nutrition for a baby. This infant formula should only be used under medical supervision and on the advice of a healthcare professional.
Q: How should the formula be stored?
A: Store the unopened tin in a cool, dry place. Once opened, the contents should be used within two weeks, and the opened tin should be covered and stored in a cool, dry place, but not in a refrigerator.
Similac Neosure is a spray-dried infant formula scientifically designed for premature or low birth weight infants, from birth up to 12 months. This formula provides enriched nutrition with higher l...
Key Benefits
Aids catch-up growth for premature and low birth weight infants. Provides nutrition for the development of the baby's brain and eyes. Supports the development of strong bones with Calcium and Phosphorus. Contributes to the maturation of the immune system.
Aids catch-up growth for premature and low birth weight infants. Provides nutrition for the development of the baby's brain and eyes. Supports the development of strong bones with Calcium and Phosp...
Direction for Use/Dosage
Use as directed by a doctor. Thoroughly wash your hands, surfaces, and all feeding utensils. Boil the utensils (bottle, nipple, cap) for 5 minutes, then let them cool. In a separate pan, boil water for 5 minutes and allow it to cool to a lukewarm temperature. Pour the correct amount of lukewarm water into the sterilized bottle. Add one level scoop (approximately 5.1g) of powder for each 30 ml of water. Mix until the powder is completely dissolved, test the temperature, and feed the baby. Discard any unused formula within 1 hour after feeding begins.
Use as directed by a doctor. Thoroughly wash your hands, surfaces, and all feeding utensils. Boil the utensils (bottle, nipple, cap) for 5 minutes, then let them cool. In a separate pan, boil water...
Safety Information/Precaution
Mother's milk is best for the baby. Infant food should be used only on the advice of a health worker. Powdered infant formulas are not sterile and should not be fed to premature or immunocompromised infants unless directed and supervised by a healthcare professional. Never use a microwave oven to prepare or warm the formula, as serious burns can result. Do not use fewer scoops than directed, as diluted feeding will not provide adequate nutrients. Do not use more scoops than directed, as concentrated feed will not provide the water needed by your infant. Not for infants or children with galactosemia. This product contains milk and soy ingredients.
Mother's milk is best for the baby. Infant food should be used only on the advice of a health worker. Powdered infant formulas are not sterile and should not be fed to premature or immunocompromise...
Other Information
Store the unopened tin in normal room temperature conditions. After opening, cover the tin and store it in a cool, dry place (not in the refrigerator). Use the contents within two weeks or before the expiry date, whichever is earlier. Some sources suggest using within one month after opening. Once prepared, the feed must be refrigerated immediately and used within 24 hours.
Store the unopened tin in normal room temperature conditions. After opening, cover the tin and store it in a cool, dry place (not in the refrigerator). Use the contents within two weeks or before t...