- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 6.13 lb
- Nutritionally complete – when prepared as directed, meets the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Nutrition recommendations for all nutrients including vitamins and minerals except calcium, vitamin D and phosphorus.
- Only a minimal amount of calcium (15 mg/100 gram powder; 2.9 mg/100 calories)
- L-carnitine (7 mg/100 g) and taurine (35 mg/100 g)
- Eliminates the need to prepare a modular formula
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Learn more:
- MFR: Abbott Nutrition Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 53328
- Phone: (800) 727-7846
Frequently asked questions
Is this formula suitable for infants with dietary restrictions?
Yes, Calcilo XD is carefully designed to accommodate specific needs. It is: - Lactose-free - Gluten-free - Kosher-certified - Halal-certified
What specific medical conditions does this formula support?
Calcilo XD is specifically formulated to provide nutritional support for infants managing hypercalcemia. This includes conditions such as: - Williams syndrome - Osteopetrosis - Primary neonatal hyperparathyroidism
Does this formula contain essential minerals like iron?
Yes, while the formula is strictly low in calcium and free of vitamin D, it is iron-fortified to ensure the infant receives necessary supplemental nutrition.
How precise is the calcium content in this formula?
Precision is at the heart of this formulation. It provides a highly controlled, low-calcium content of 2.9 mg per 100 calories, designed for infants who require a severely restricted intake.
Is this product safe for intravenous administration?
No, this product is strictly for oral administration only. It is not intended for intravenous (IV) use under any circumstances.
Do I need medical guidance to use this formula?
Absolutely. This is a highly specialized medical food that must be used exclusively under strict medical supervision. Calcium, vitamin D, and phosphorus requirements should always be determined by your healthcare provider through appropriate laboratory testing.
Is this formula flavored?
No, Calcilo XD is unflavored, making it a neutral option for infants who require specialized medical nutrition.
What is the recommended age group for this product?
This product is specifically designed for infants from birth to 1 year of age.
How is the formula provided for preparation?
The formula comes in a 12.4 oz. (352 g) can of powder, which allows for accurate measurement and preparation according to your pediatrician’s specific feeding instructions.
Is the formula free from vitamin D?
Yes, Calcilo XD is completely vitamin D-free, meeting the requirement for infants whose metabolic conditions necessitate the restriction of both calcium and vitamin D.