Features
Intended for low-birth-weight infants as a nutritional supplement to add to preterm human milk.
Peer-reviewed clinical study demonstrated excellent weight, length and head circumference gains1
Low iron level provides flexibility to add iron as needed
Specially formulated to mix easily with human milk
Small, convenient packaging designed for less spillage
Nutritionally incomplete—to be used under the supervision of a doctor
Tolerance to enteral feedings should be confirmed by offering small volumes of unfortified human milk. Once enteral feeding is well established, Similac Human Milk Fortifier can be added to human milk (see Preparation)
Human milk can be fortified with Similac Human Milk Fortifier until the low-birth-weight infant reaches a weight of approximately 3600 g (approximately 8 lb) or as directed by a doctor
In a peer-reviewed clinical study, preserved the antibacterial activity of breast milk against E. coli, Staph, GBS and E. sakazakii2,*
Well tolerated
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Precautions
Intended for low-birth-weight infants as a nutritional supplement to add to preterm human milk.
Peer-reviewed clinical study demonstrated excellent weight, length and head circumference gains1
Low iron level provides flexibility to add iron as needed
Specially formulated to mix easily with human milk
Small, convenient packaging designed for less spillage
Nutritionally incomplete—to be used under the supervision of a doctor
Tolerance to enteral feedings should be confirmed by offering small volumes of unfortified human milk. Once enteral feeding is well established, Similac Human Milk Fortifier can be added to human milk (see Preparation)
Human milk can be fortified with Similac Human Milk Fortifier until the low-birth-weight infant reaches a weight of approximately 3600 g (approximately 8 lb) or as directed by a doctor
In a peer-reviewed clinical study, preserved the antibacterial activity of breast milk against E. coli, Staph, GBS and E. sakazakii2,*
Well tolerated
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Usage
Precautions
- Nutritionally incomplete—to be used under the supervision of a doctor
- Tolerance to enteral feedings should be confirmed by offering small volumes of unfortified human milk. Once enteral feeding is well established, Similac Human Milk Fortifier can be added to human milk (see Preparation)
- Human milk can be fortified with Similac Human Milk Fortifier until the low-birth-weight infant reaches a weight of approximately 3600 g (approximately 8 lb) or as directed by a doctor
Availability
| Item | List Number |
| Similac Human Milk Fortifier Powder Institutional / 0.9-g Packet / Case of 150 | 54598 |
US Patents 6,294,206; 6,472,003
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Ingredients
Institutional Unflavored 0.9 g Packet
Nonfat Milk, Whey Protein Concentrate, Corn Syrup Solids, Medium-Chain Triglycerides, Calcium Phosphate, Potassium Citrate. Less than 2% of the Following: Soy Lecithin, Minerals (Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Chloride, Potassium Phosphate, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Cupric Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Sodium Selenate), Vitamins (Vitamin A Palmitate, Vitamin D3, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Phylloquinone, Thiamin Chloride Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Cyanocobalamin, Niacinamide, Folic Acid, Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Ascorbic Acid, m-Inositol), and Potassium Hydroxide.
Contains milk and soy ingredients.
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