- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 14.23 lb
- Preterm infants fed Similac NeoSure through the first year of life showed significantly increased lean body mass and less fat mass at 12 months corrected age.
- Supports excellent catch-up growth during the first year with increased protein, vitamins and minerals compared to term infant formula; increased calories for growth; calcium and phosphorus for growing bones
- Supports better gains in weight, length and head circumference when compared to term infant formula
- OptiGRO is Abbott's exclusive blend of DHA (docosahexaenoic acid, an omega-3 fatty acid), lutein and vitamin E.
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Learn more:
- MFR: Abbott Nutrition Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 57455
- Phone: (800) 727-7846
Frequently asked questions
How does this support premature babies?
Similac NeoSure is specially formulated with increased protein, vitamins, minerals, and calories compared to standard term formulas. This helps promote healthy catch-up growth in weight, length, and head circumference for babies born prematurely.
What is the benefit of the OptiGRO blend?
The OptiGRO blend is an exclusive combination of three key nutrients designed to support your baby’s development:
- DHA: An omega-3 fatty acid for brain development.
- Lutein: To support eye health.
- Vitamin E: To support overall growth and development.
Is this formula easy for babies to digest?
Yes. This formula is crafted with 25% of the fat blend as medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs). MCTs are specifically included to provide an energy source that is easily digested and well-absorbed by developing digestive systems.
Do I need to add water to this formula?
No, this is a ready-to-feed formula. You should not add water. It is designed to be used directly from the bottle, ensuring your baby gets the precise nutritional density required.
Are there any allergy warnings I should know?
Yes, please be aware that this formula contains milk and soy ingredients.
Until what age can I use this?
Similac NeoSure is intended for use throughout the first year of life (0–12 months corrected age). Always consult with your pediatrician regarding the specific duration for your child’s needs.
Does this contain any artificial growth hormones?
No, this formula is made with no artificial growth hormones.
Is this formula suitable for specific dietary needs?
Yes, Similac NeoSure is gluten-free, Halal, and Kosher.
What primary ingredients are in this formula?
The core ingredients include:
- Water
- Nonfat milk
- Corn syrup solids
- Lactose
- Soy oil
- High oleic safflower oil
- Whey protein concentrate
- MCTs and coconut oil
Is this recommended for home or clinical use?
This formula is highly versatile and designed for convenience in both clinical settings and for at-home care as part of a post-discharge nutrition plan.