Similac Follow Up Formula Stage 2 Powder

The Similac Follow Up Formula Stage 2 Powder is designed for infants older six months of age and is part of a balanced diet during and post-weaning. This scientifically formulated, cow’s milk-based feeding formula meets the nutritional needs your baby requires for healthy growth and optimal development. Similac Stage 2 is enhanced with a blend of neuro-nutrients such as omega 3 & 6 fatty acids, choline, iron, and zinc, all crucial for your baby’s brain and eye development. It also includes a palm olein oil-free fat blend that encourages better calcium and fatty acid absorption. Similac 2 is gentle on your little one’s digestive system and facilitates softer stools. The added antioxidants like vitamins A, C, E and zinc support the developing immune system. Formulated as per Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Similac Stage 2 supports not only your baby’s brain development but also their bone growth and overall health.

Features

• Scientifically formulated for babies after 6 months of age
• Spray dried stage 2 follow up formula
• Enriched with special blend of neuro nutrients
• No palm olein oil
• Formulated as per the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

• Promotes healthy growth: Similac Stage 2 is specifically designed to support the healthy growth and optimal development of your baby. Its scientifically proven blend of nutrients helps in the overall well-being of infants after 6 months.
• Promotes brain development: This Stage 2 formula contains a special blend of neuro-nutrients including omega 3 and 6 fatty acids, precursors of DHA and ARA, choline, iron, taurine, iodine, folic acid and zinc. These elements play pivotal roles in promoting healthy eye and brain development in infants.
• Promotes digestive health: Similac 2 includes a unique palm olein oil-free fat blend known to boost calcium and fatty acid absorption. This special formulation is gentle on your baby’s stomach and promotes softer stools, facilitating better digestion for your little one.
• Supports immunity: Similac Stage 2 also boasts antioxidants such as vitamins A, C, E and zinc. These antioxidants are known for their role in bolstering the body’s immune system, essential for your growing baby’s health and protection against common illnesses.
• Enhances bone development: Packed with essential fatty acids, vitamins and minerals like calcium & vitamin D, Similac Stage 2 helps support bone development in infants. This ensures steady growth and contributes to building a strong foundation for your child’s overall health.
• Ensures easy absorption: The unique fat blend in Similac 2 is designed to promote easy digestion, ensuring that your baby benefits from all the nutrients it offers. This makes it a valuable part of a weaning diet and supports your child’s transition to solid foods.

• Thoroughly wash feeding bottle or bowl, nipple, cap, measuring cup and all utensils to be used in preparing the feeding.
• After rinsing soap from the utensils, boil them for 5 minutes.
• In a separate pan, heat water to a rolling boil for 5 minutes and allow it to cool to lukewarm.
• Pour the correct amount of warm previously boiled water into the sterilised feeding bottle or bowl.
• Fill enclosed scoop, then scrape level with the straight edge of the knife.
• Add one level enclosed scoop (approximately 5.1g) of Similac 2 powder to each 30 ml of water in the bottle or bowl.
• Mix until completely dissolved.
• Test temperature and feed. After feeding, discard any unused formula within
  1 hour.

• Use as directed by your baby’s physician.
• Proper hygiene, handling and storage are important when preparing follow-up formula. Failure to follow these instructions can potentially lead to adverse effects on the health of your baby.
• Powdered follow-up formula are not sterile and should not be fed to premature infants or infants who might have immune problems unless directed and supervised by your baby’s physician.
• Use water that has previously been boiled at a full rolling boil for 5 minutes. Allow the water to cool to lukewarm and follow mixing instructions carefully.
• Use only the scoop enclosed in this box to measure Similac 2 powder.
• Once feeding begins, use within one hour or discard.
• This box contains a sealed foil pouch. Once foil pouch has been opened, contents should be used within 2 weeks. Please do not empty the content of foil into the container and continue to use powder from foil pouch. Transfer the pouch into another clean air-tight container and store in a cool, dry & hygienic place (Do not refrigerate). For extra precaution, fold the foil pouch after every use to avoid powder exposure to environment.
• Careful and hygienic preparation of Infant food/Infant milk substitute is most essential for health. Never use a microwave oven to prepare or warm formula, it may result in serious burns.
• Infant food/Infant milk substitute is not the sole source of nourishment of an infant.
• Do not use fewer scoops than directed since diluted feeding will not provide adequate nutrients needed by your infant. Also do not use more scoops than directed since concentrated feed will not provide the water needed by your infant.
• Infant food shall be introduced after the age of 6 months and up to the age of 2 years. Infant food/Infant milk substitute should be used only on the advice of a health worker as to the need for its use and the proper method of its use.