Similac Pro-Advance®

Infant Formula with Iron

Similac Pro-Advance®

Infant Formula with Iron

A 20 Cal/fl oz, nutritionally complete, non-GMO,<sup>*</sup> milk-based, iron-fortified standard infant formula designed to support both immune and cognitive development with key ingredients found in breast milk. For use as a supplement or alternative to breastfeeding.

<sup>*</sup> Not from human milk.

<sup>1</sup> Goehring KC, et al. J Nutr. 2016;146(12):2559-2566.

<sup>2</sup> Schaller JP, et al. Pediatr Res. 2004;56(6):883-890.

<sup>3</sup> Buck RH, et al. Pediatr Res. 2004;56(6):891-900.

<sup>*</sup> Ingredients not genetically engineered.

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Values listed below are subject to change. Please refer to the product label or packaging for the most current ingredients, allergen and nutrient profile information.

Features
  • SIMILAC PRO-ADVANCE with 2'-FL Human Milk Oligosaccharide<sup>&dagger;</sup> helps strengthen the immune system to be more like the breastfed infant than ever before.<sup>1,2,3</sup>
  • Nucleotides to help support the developing immune system.<sup>2,3</sup>
  • OptiGRO® is our exclusive blend of DHA, lutein and vitamin E: these important ingredients are found in breast milk. <ul> <li>DHA for brain and eye development.</li> <li>Lutein to support eye health.</li> <li>Vitamin E; an important nutrient found in breast milk to support developing cells.</li> </ul>
  • Our exclusive formula has: <ul> <li>Calcium for strong bones - no palm olein oil.</li> <li>Prebiotics to help promote digestive health.</li> <li>Carotenoids like those naturally found in breast milk.</li> </ul>
  • Clinically shown to support normal growth and tolerance in newborns.<sup>4,5</sup>
  • Clinically shown to support greater calcium absorption<sup>&Dagger;</sup> for strong bones.<sup>6,7</sup>
  • Non-GMO.<sup>*</sup>
  • Gluten-free.
  • Halal.
  • Kosher made with dairy ingredients.

Precautions
  • Not for infants or children with galactosemia.
  • <B>Never use a microwave oven to warm formula.</B> Serious burns can result.
  • Powdered infant formulas 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 doctor.

<sup>*</sup> Ingredients not genetically engineered.

<sup>1</sup> Goehring KC, et al. J Nutr. 2016;146(12):2559-2566.

<sup>&dagger;</sup> Not from human milk.

<sup>2</sup> Schaller JP, et al. Pediatr Res. 2004;56(6):883-890.

<sup>&Dagger;</sup> No significant difference has been shown between milk derived from rbST-treated and non-rbST-treated cows.

<sup>&Dagger;</sup> Similac® with Iron vs Enfamil® with Iron. Enfamil is not a trademark of Abbott Laboratories.

<sup>3</sup> Buck RH, et al. Pediatr Res. 2004;56(6):891-900.

<sup>4</sup> Marriage B, et al. JPGN 2015;61:649-653.

<sup>5</sup> Kajzer J, et al. FASEB J. 2016;30(Supp 1):671-674.

<sup>6</sup> Nelson SE, et al. J Am Coll Nutr. 1998;17(4):327-332.

<sup>7</sup> Koo W, et al. Pediatrics. 2003;111:1017-1023.

Preparation

Instructions for Use:

Your baby's health depends on carefully following these directions. Proper hygiene, handling and storage are important when preparing infant formula. Failure to follow these directions could result in severe harm. Ask your baby's doctor if you need to use cooled, boiled water for mixing and if you need to boil (sterilize) bottles, nipples and rings before use.

  • Wash your hands, surfaces and utensils.
  • Pour water into clean bottle.
  • Add 1 unpacked level scoop (8.6 g) to each 2 fl oz of water.
  • Return dry scoop to container.
  • Cap bottle; shake well; attach nipple.
  • Once feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.

Storage Instructions:

  • Once mixed, store bottles in refrigerator and feed to baby within 24 hours.
  • Store unopened containers at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
  • Use opened can contents within 1 month.
  • Do not reuse container.

Similac Pro-Advance<sup>®</sup>

Similac Pro-Advance®

Infant Formula with Iron

A 20 Cal/fl oz, nutritionally complete, non-GMO,<sup>*</sup> milk-based, iron-fortified standard infant formula designed to support both immune and cognitive development with key ingredients found in breast milk. For use as a supplement or alternative to breastfeeding.

<sup>*</sup> Not from human milk.

<sup>1</sup> Goehring KC, et al. J Nutr. 2016;146(12):2559-2566.

<sup>2</sup> Schaller JP, et al. Pediatr Res. 2004;56(6):883-890.

<sup>3</sup> Buck RH, et al. Pediatr Res. 2004;56(6):891-900.

<sup>*</sup> Ingredients not genetically engineered.

Similac Pro-Advance<sup>®</sup>

Features

  • SIMILAC PRO-ADVANCE with 2'-FL Human Milk Oligosaccharide<sup>&dagger;</sup> helps strengthen the immune system to be more like the breastfed infant than ever before.<sup>1,2,3</sup>
  • Nucleotides to help support the developing immune system.<sup>2,3</sup>
  • OptiGRO® is our exclusive blend of DHA, lutein and vitamin E: these important ingredients are found in breast milk. <ul> <li>DHA for brain and eye development.</li> <li>Lutein to support eye health.</li> <li>Vitamin E; an important nutrient found in breast milk to support developing cells.</li> </ul>
  • Our exclusive formula has: <ul> <li>Calcium for strong bones - no palm olein oil.</li> <li>Prebiotics to help promote digestive health.</li> <li>Carotenoids like those naturally found in breast milk.</li> </ul>
  • Clinically shown to support normal growth and tolerance in newborns.<sup>4,5</sup>
  • Clinically shown to support greater calcium absorption<sup>&Dagger;</sup> for strong bones.<sup>6,7</sup>
  • Non-GMO.<sup>*</sup>
  • Gluten-free.
  • Halal.
  • Kosher made with dairy ingredients.

<sup>*</sup> Ingredients not genetically engineered.

<sup>1</sup> Goehring KC, et al. J Nutr. 2016;146(12):2559-2566.

<sup>&dagger;</sup> Not from human milk.

<sup>2</sup> Schaller JP, et al. Pediatr Res. 2004;56(6):883-890.

<sup>&Dagger;</sup> No significant difference has been shown between milk derived from rbST-treated and non-rbST-treated cows.

<sup>&Dagger;</sup> Similac® with Iron vs Enfamil® with Iron. Enfamil is not a trademark of Abbott Laboratories.

<sup>3</sup> Buck RH, et al. Pediatr Res. 2004;56(6):891-900.

<sup>4</sup> Marriage B, et al. JPGN 2015;61:649-653.

<sup>5</sup> Kajzer J, et al. FASEB J. 2016;30(Supp 1):671-674.

<sup>6</sup> Nelson SE, et al. J Am Coll Nutr. 1998;17(4):327-332.

<sup>7</sup> Koo W, et al. Pediatrics. 2003;111:1017-1023.


Safety Precautions

  • Not for infants or children with galactosemia.
  • Never use a microwave oven to warm formula. Serious burns can result.
  • Powdered infant formulas 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 doctor.

Ingredients


Preparation

Instructions for Use:

Your baby's health depends on carefully following these directions. Proper hygiene, handling and storage are important when preparing infant formula. Failure to follow these directions could result in severe harm. Ask your baby's doctor if you need to use cooled, boiled water for mixing and if you need to boil (sterilize) bottles, nipples and rings before use.

  • Wash your hands, surfaces and utensils.
  • Pour water into clean bottle.
  • Add 1 unpacked level scoop (8.6 g) to each 2 fl oz of water.
  • Return dry scoop to container.
  • Cap bottle; shake well; attach nipple.
  • Once feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.

Storage Instructions:

  • Once mixed, store bottles in refrigerator and feed to baby within 24 hours.
  • Store unopened containers at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
  • Use opened can contents within 1 month.
  • Do not reuse container.

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