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Similac® NeoSure®


Infant Formula with Iron




Product Description


Usage

A special 22 Cal/fl oz iron-fortified formula for conditions such as prematurity. Designed to be used as a preterm, postdischarge formula. The AAP supports the use of preterm discharge formulas to a postnatal age of 9 months.*


Features
  • Higher levels of protein, vitamins, and minerals than standard term formulas to promote greater weight gain and growth
  • Has DHA and ARA, ingredients shown to help baby's brain and eyes develop
  • Significant clinical outcomes: Excellent catch-up growth (compared to term formulas), early language and visual development, and improved body composition†, ‡, §, ¶,**, ††, ‡‡
  • Extra calcium and phosphorus to help support bone development
  • Extra calories for energy


* Kleinman RE (ed). Pediatric Nutrition Handbook, ed 5. Elk Grove, Ill: American Academy of Pediatrics; 2004.
Carver JD, Wu PY, Hall RT, et al. Pediatrics 2001;107:683-689.
O’Connor DL, Hall R, Adamkin D, et al. Pediatrics 2001;108:359-371.
§ Worrell LA, Thorp JW, Tucker R, et al. J Perinatol 2002;22:112-119.
Groh-Wargo S, Jacobs J, Auestad N, et al. Pediatr Res 2005;57:712-718.
** Based on a subset of infants fed formula with DHA and ARA in a post-hoc analysis of English-speaking singleton premature infants using the MacArthur Communicative Developmental Inventories.
†† Visual acuity measured at 4 and 6 months corrected age and assessed by Visual Evoked Potential (VEP).
‡‡ Defined as being more similar to the body composition of a normal fetus of the same postmenstrual age.


Availability

Institutional
SizeContainerList No.
Ross Hospital Formula System
Ready To Feed: (22 Cal/fl oz)
2 fl oz plastic bottle; 48/case 59649

Retail
SizeContainerList No.
Ready To Feed:
32 fl oz bottle; 6/case 57455
Powder:
12.8 oz (363 g) can (with measuring scoop); 6/case 57430


Preparation

Ready To Feed
Do not dilute.

Powder
Standard dilution (22 Cal/fl oz) is one unpacked, level scoop of Powder (9.6 g) for each 2 fl oz of water. The contents of one 12.8-oz can (363 g), when mixed to standard dilution, will yield approximately
85 fl oz of formula.


Ingredients

Ready To Feed (2 fl oz bottle)
Water, Nonfat Milk, Corn Syrup Solids, Soy Oil, Lactose, Coconut Oil, Whey Protein Concentrate, Medium Chain Triglycerides. Less than 0.5% of the following: C. Cohnii Oil§§, M. Alpina Oil¶¶, Potassium Citrate, Calcium Carbonate, Soy Lecithin, Monoglycerides, m-Inositol, Ascorbic Acid, Magnesium Chloride, Calcium Phosphate, Carrageenan, Taurine, Choline Chloride, Ferrous Sulfate, Choline Bitartrate, L-Carnitine, Potassium Chloride, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Zinc Sulfate, Niacinamide, Potassium Phosphate, Calcium Pantothenate, Sodium Chloride, Cupric Sulfate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Manganese Sulfate, Phylloquinone, Biotin, Sodium Selenate, Vitamin D3, Cyanocobalamin, Potassium Hydroxide, and Nucleotides (Adenosine 5’-Monophosphate, Cytidine 5’-Monophosphate, Disodium Guanosine 5’-Monophosphate, Disodium Uridine 5’-Monophosphate). (FAN 9388-04)
Contains milk and soy ingredients.
Powder and Ready To Feed (32-fl-oz bottle)***
Nonfat Milk, Corn Syrup Solids, Lactose, Soy Oil, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Whey Protein Concentrate, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Coconut Oil; Less than 2%of the following: C. Cohnii Oil§§, M. Alpina Oil¶¶, Potassium Citrate, Calcium Phosphate, m-Inositol, Ascorbic Acid, Magnesium Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Taurine, Ferrous Sulfate, Choline Bitartrate, Choline Chloride, Ascorbyl Palmitate, L-Carnitine, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Zinc Sulfate, Mixed Tocopherols, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Citrate, Niacinamide, Potassium Phosphate, Calcium Pantothenate, Cupric Sulfate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Manganese Sulfate, Phylloquinone, Biotin, Sodium Selenate, Vitamin D3, Cyanocobalamin, Potassium Hydroxide, and Nucleotides (Adenosine 5’-Monophosphate, Cytidine 5’-Monophosphate, Disodium Guanosine 5’-Monophosphate, Disodium Uridine 5’-Monophosphate). (FAN 9388-05)
Contains milk ingredients.


§§A source of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
¶¶ A source of arachidonic acid (ARA)
*** Ready To Feed also contains water.

US Patents 5,221,545; 5,492,889; 5,700,590; and patent pending



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