Neocate LCP is a nutritionally complete, hypoallergenic amino acid formula. Designed to meet the nutritional needs of infants with CMA, MFPA, or require amino acid formula from birth. Multipack contains 3 x 400g continers of Neocate LCP.
Product description
Neocate LCP is a nutritionally complete hypoallergenic amino acid formula designed to meet the nutritional needs of infants who have CMA, MFPA or require an amino acid formula from birth. It can be used as a sole source of nutrition up to the age of 1 year. It can be used in combination with breast milk and/or diet during or after weaning.
Infants prescribed Neocate LCP have been shown to have fast and effective relief from symptoms: within 3 days - significant improvement of eczema and other symptoms and within 14 days - increased weight and infants showing complete resolution of symptoms.
Key Features of Neocate LCP
- Nutritionally complete
- Hypoallergenic amino acid formula
- Specifically tailored for infants with CMA, MFPA or require an amino acid formula from birth
- Can be used as the sole source of nutrition up to 1 year old
- Can also be used in combination with breastmilk and/or diet after weaning
- Fast an effective relief from symptoms
1. De Boissieu et al. Allergy to extensively hydrolysed cow milk proteins in infants: Identification and treatment with an amino acid-based formula. J. Pediatrics 1997 131 (5) 744-747.
2. Vanderhoof, J.A. et al. Intolerance to protein hydrolysate infant formulas: An under recognized cause of gastrointestinal symptoms in infants. J. Pediatrics 1997 131(5) 741-4.
Usage/Instructions
Powdered infant formula is not sterile and should be prepared immediately prior to feeding. Shake or stir formula immediately before use.
- Wash hands thoroughly and clean preparation area. Sterilise bottles and teats.
- Boil water and allow to cool for at least 30 minutes so that it feels warm to the wrist. Pour the required amount of water into a sterilised feeding bottle.
- Fill the scoop provided with Neocate LCP and level off with a clean, dry knife. Do not press the powder into the scoop. Only use the scoop provided (target scoop weight is 4.6g).
- Add the prescribed number of scoops of Neocate LCP to the water. Replace the cap on the bottle and shake until the powder dissolves. Before feeding make sure the formula is at the correct temperature by placing a few drops on the wrist.
- Any formula remaining in the bottle after one hour of feeding should be discarded. Formula must not be rewarmed during feeding.
Warnings
Formula should not be warmed for longer than 15 minutes prior to feeding. Do not boil formula and do not use a microwave oven to prepare or warm formula. The quantity of feed and the dilution should be determined by a clinician or dietitian and is dependent on age, body weight, and medical condition of the infant. Must be used under strict medical supervision. Suitable as a sole source of nutrition. Suitable for infants under one year. Serum levels of micronutrients, particularly phosphorus, should be routinely monitored by clinicians when Neocate is used as a primary or sole source of nutrition for patients with complex systemic disease involving multiple diagnoses and intestinal disease, especially in combination with tube feeding and/or a history of prematurity
Ingredients
Dried glucose syrup,refined vegetable oils (non-hydrogenated coconut oil, high oleic sunflower oil, sunflower oil, canola oil), L-arginine L-aspartate, L-leucine, L-lysine acetate, calcium phosphate dibasic, tripotassium citrate, L-glutamine, L-proline, emulsifier(E472c), L-valine, glycine, L-isoleucine, L-threonine, L-phenylalanine, L-tyrosine, L-serine, L-histidine, L-alanine, sodium chloride, L-cystine, L-tryptophan, magnesium chloride, choline bitartrate, L-methionine, high arachidonic acid single cell vegetable oil, magnesium L-aspartate, high docosahexaenoic acid single cell vegetable oil, tricalcium citrate, M-inositol, L-ascorbic acid, taurine, ferrous sulphate, zinc sulphate, L-carnitine, uridine 5'-monophosphate disodium salt, cytidine 5'monophosphate, nicotinamide, inosine 5'-monophosphate disodium salt, adenosine 5'-monophosphate, calcium D-pantothenate, guanosine 5'-monophosphate disodium salt, antioxidants (E304, E307, E306), DL? tocopheryl acetate, copper sulphate, thiamin hydrochloride, pyridoxine hydrochloride,riboflavin, manganese sulphate, vitamin A acetate, potassium iodide, folic acid, chromium chloride, vitamin K1, sodium selenite, sodium molybdate, D-biotin, vitamin D3, cyanocobalamin.