1. Indication(s):
FDA approved use by infants who have
inborn problems of metabolism or
weight less than should be, or infants
that have unusual medical or dietary
problems
Feeding of normal infants as an
alternative to breast milk.
For Infant and toddler growth
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Reference(s):
http://www.fda.gov/Food/Guidanc
eRegulation/GuidanceDocumentsRe
gulatoryInformation/InfantFormula
/ucm106456.htm
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/
drug-156553/similac-for-spit-up-
oral/details/list-contraindications
http://www.drugs.com/sfx/similac-
prenatal-side-effects.html
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2. Side Effect(s):
Similac Prenatal
o Black stools
o Diarrhea
o Gas
o Swelling of stomach
Rare symptoms include:
o Vomiting
o Incomplete bowel
movement
o Stomach pain
“If your baby don’t want the
boob, put
in the tube”
Contraindication(s):
Check with your physician if you have
any of the following allergies:
Arachidonic acid (ARA)
Docosahexanoic acid (DHA)
Fish containing products
Patient Information
Similac contains key nutrients need
for the growth and development of
the infant such as Vitamin C,
Potassium, Vitamin E, Lutein and
DHA.
Be sure to not microwave the
formula as it could burn the
baby.
Make sure you do not put too
much water in the formula
Only allow water to boil for a
minute and let the water cool to
room temperature before adding
to formula.
Test formula mixture to ensure
the formula isn’t too hot
Remember to always wash
hands before preparing formula
Store Similac at room
temperature
Never feed your baby out dated
formula or formula that has
been tampered with