• Inadequate food intake 
• Increased nutrition needs
• Poor weight gain and growth

Hydrolyzed formula:

• GI intolerance to intact protein
  
• Poor weight gain and growth
  
• Malabsorption and maldigestion
  
• Abdominal pain and cramping
  
• Nausea/vomiting
  
• Loose stools
  

Extensively hydrolyzed formula:

• Intolerance to intact or partially hydrolyzed protein
  
• Poor weight gain and growth
  
• Nausea/vomiting
  
• Abdominal pain/cramping
  
• Stool with blood or mucus
• Chronic diarrhea
  

• Intolerance to intact, partially and/or extensively hydrolyzed protein
• Poor weight gain and growth
  
• Nausea/vomiting
  
• Abdominal pain/cramping
  
• Stool with blood or mucus
  
• Chronic diarrhea
  
• Malabsorption
  
• Protein maldigestion
  

Children with:

• Failure to thrive
  
• Lactose intolerance-not for children with galactosemia
  

Infants with (extensively hydrolyzed formula):

• Food allergies, including cow's milk allergy
  
• Colic symptoms due to protein sensitivity
  

Children with (hydrolyzed formula):

• Crohn's disease
  
• Cystic fibrosis
  
• Pancreatic disorders
  
• Short-bowel syndrome
  
• Bowel resection
  
• Cerebral palsy
  
• Malnutrition
  
• Chronic diarrhea or loose stools
  

Infants and children with:

• Food allergies, including cow's milk allergy, when an extensively hydrolyzed formula is not tolerated
  
• Eosinophilic GI disorders
  
• Short-bowel syndrome
  
• GI-tract impairment
  
• Protein maldigestion and malabsorption
  
• Other conditions in which amino acid-based diet is required