Similac Neosure Formula for Premature Babies

Your premature baby might have arrived early, but they’re here now and it’s an exciting time.

Similac Neosure Features:

• Contains DHA (an Omega-3 fat) for brain development
• Contains additional protein and extra calories

Similac Neosure Formula Preparation

Instructions for Use:

The health of your baby is dependent on you carefully following these instructions. When preparing infant formula, proper hygiene, handling, and storage are essential. Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious consequences. Consult your baby’s doctor about the best formula for your child, the need to use cooled, boiled water when mixing powder, and the need to boil (sterilize) utensils, bottles, nipples, and rings before using them.

Powder

• Wash your hands, surfaces and utensils.
• Pour water into clean bottle (see Powder Mixing Guide).
• Add 1 unpacked level scoop (9.6 g) to each 2 fl oz of water.
• Return dry scoop to can.
• Cap bottle; shake well; attach nipple.
• Once feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.

Powder Mixing Guide

Measure water	+	Add scoop(s) of unpacked level powder using enclosed scoop	=	Finished bottle (approx)
2 fl oz		1 scoop (9.6 g)		2 fl oz
4 fl oz		2 scoops		4 fl oz
6 fl oz		3 scoops		6 fl oz
8 fl oz		4 scoops		8 fl oz

 

Ready to Feed

Ready to feed formula if mixed with water may not provide proper nutrition and repeated use of such feedings could cause illness.

• 2 fl oz bottle
  • Do not use if breakaway ring is missing or broken.
  • Do not add water.
  • Shake very well.
  • Twist off cap.
  • Twist on clean nipple and ring.
    • Since this formula is commercially sterile, use clean hands to attach any clean standard nipple and ring. Use sterile nipple and ring if directed.
  • No need to warm before feeding.
  • Once oral feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.
  • Do not reuse bottles.

 

• 1 QT bottle
  • Do not use if band around cap or inner foil seal is damaged.
  • Do not add water.
  • Shake very well before each use.
  • Remove protective band, twist off and clean cap.
  • Invert cap; press down to pierce foil, then turn cap a half turn.
  • Remove foil.
  • Pour formula into bottle; attach clean nipple.
  • Once feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.

 

STORAGE & HANDLING

Instructions for Use:

Powder

• Once mixed, store bottles immediately in the refrigerator; feed to baby within 24 hours.
• Store unopened or opened container at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
• Use opened can contents within 1 month.

 

Ready to Feed

• 2-fl-oz bottle
  • Store unopened at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
  • Do not reuse this bottle.
  • Protect from light.
  • Store in carton until ready for use.

 

• 1-QT bottle
  • Once opened, store quart bottle in refrigerator.
  • Store prepared bottles in refrigerator and feed to baby within 48 hours.
  • Store unopened containers at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
  • Prepare and feed all formula in the container within 3 days after opening.
  • Do not reuse container.

Skim milk, corn syrup solids, lactose, soy oil, high oleic safflower oil, medium chain triglycerides (modified coconut and/or palm kernel oils), whey protein concentrate, coconut oil, whey protein hydrolysate, calcium phosphate, ascorbic acid, M. alpina oil*, calcium carbonate, m-inositol, C. cohnii oil**, potassium citrate, magnesium chloride, potassium chloride, taurine, ferrous sulphate, choline bitartrate, choline chloride, L-carnitine, ascorbyl palmitate, cytidine 5′-monophosphate, d-α-tocopheryl acetate, disodium guanosine 5′-monophosphate, zinc sulphate, disodium uridine 5′-monophosphate, niacinamide, adenosine 5′-monophosphate, mixed tocopherols, calcium d-pantothenate, cupric sulphate, thiamine chloride hydrochloride, vitamin A palmitate, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, β-carotene, folic acid, manganese sulphate, phylloquinone, biotin, sodium selenate, vitamin D3, cyanocobalamin.May contain: sodium chloride, sodium citrate, and potassium hydroxide.