Similac Neosure With Dha 400 Gm Tin (Upto 12 Months)
Description
Similac Neosure with DHA is a specially designed nutritional formula for preterm babies (born before 37 weeks). It provides balanced nutrition to support catch-up growth during the first year of life. This formula contains important nutrients like DHA, Vitamin E, Lutein, and high-quality protein to support brain and eye development. It is enriched with essential minerals and vitamins to help build strong bones and a healthy immune system. Similac Neosure is gentle on the stomach and easy to digest. However, breast milk is best for babies, and this product should be used under medical advice.
Uses
The product can help support growth in preterm babies by providing concentrated nutrition.
It may assist in brain development due to the presence of DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid).
Similac Neosure can help support eye health with the addition of Lutein and Vitamin E.
It may aid digestion and tolerance with its milk-based formula and essential fatty acids.
The product can help strengthen immunity through added vitamins and minerals.
Ingredients
Whole Milk Powder
Lactose
Corn Syrup Solids
Whey Protein Concentrate
Edible Vegetable Oils (Soy oil, high oleic sunflower oil, MCT oil)
Butter Oil
Minerals
Arachidonic Acid (AA)
Vitamins
Emulsifier (Soy lecithin)
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
m-inositol
Choline Bitartrate
Nucleotides
Taurine
Choline Chloride
L-Carnitine
Antioxidants (Mixed tocopherols)
Lutein
Side Effects
Similac Neosure is generally suitable when used as directed, but some babies may experience mild gas or fussiness.
In rare cases, constipation or loose stools may occur.
Always consult a doctor if your baby shows signs of allergy or intolerance, such as rash, vomiting, or diarrhoea.
How to Use
Wash the feeding bottle or bowl and all utensils thoroughly.
Boil utensils and water for at least 5 minutes and let them cool to lukewarm.
Add 1 level scoop (approx. 5.5g) of powder to every 30 ml of lukewarm water.
Mix well until the powder dissolves completely.
Test the temperature before feeding. Discard any unused formula within 1 hour.
Follow the suggested feeding schedule based on your baby’s weight (as shown in the chart on the pack).
Precautions and Warnings
This formula is not a substitute for breast milk and should be used only under medical supervision.
Do not use more or less powder than recommended.
Always prepare fresh formulas. Do not reuse leftover formulas.
If your baby shows any unusual symptoms, consult a paediatrician immediately.
Do not heat the formula in the microwave as it can cause uneven heating.
Safety and Storage Information
Store the tin in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Always close the lid tightly after each use.
Use the product within 3 weeks of opening.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not freeze the powder.
FAQ
Q1: What is Similac Neosure used for?
Ans: Similac Neosure is specially designed for preterm babies (born before 37 weeks) to support their catch-up growth and development during the first year of life.
Q2: Can Similac Neosure be given to full-term babies?
Ans: No, Similac Neosure is meant for preterm or low birth weight infants only and should be used under a doctor’s guidance.
Q3: Does Similac Neosure contain DHA?
Ans: Yes, Similac Neosure contains DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) which may support brain and eye development.
Q4: Is Similac Neosure safe for lactose-intolerant babies?
Ans: Similac Neosure contains lactose, so it may not be suitable for babies with lactose intolerance. Please consult a paediatrician. There are specialised lactose-free formulas available for such babies.
Q5: Does Similac Neosure cause constipation?
Ans: Similac Neosure is generally well tolerated by most infants. However, some babies may experience constipation or changes in stool patterns. Consult your doctor if any such symptoms occur.
Q6: What nutrients are present in Similac Neosure?
Ans: Similac Neosure contains DHA, vitamins, minerals, proteins, nucleotides, and L-carnitine. These nutrients may support brain development, immunity, digestion, and overall growth.
Q7: Can I mix Similac Neosure with other formulas or cow’s milk?
Ans: No, do not mix Similac Neosure with other formulas or milk unless advised by your doctor.
Q8: Is Similac Neosure suitable for babies with allergies?
Ans: It contains milk protein, soy lecithin, and corn syrup solids, which may not be suitable for all babies. Always consult a doctor before use.
Q9: Can Similac Neosure help with weight gain?
Ans: Yes, Similac Neosure is designed to provide higher calories per serving than regular infant formulas. It may help promote healthy weight gain in preterm infants due to its high nutrient density.
Q10: Should I consult a doctor before starting Similac Neosure?
Ans: Yes, always consult your paediatrician before starting any formula, especially for preterm or low birth weight babies.