Category

• Nutritional replacement Infant Formulas, Hypoallergenic; Infant Formulas, Milk-based; Infant Formulas, Soy-based

Description Drug

Infant formulas are using to supply all or part of the nutrients infants need for growth and development. These formulas are using by the body for energy and to form substances for normal body functions.

The amount and type of nutrients contained in infant formulas are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration - FDA. The FDA also regulates the manufacturing process, labeling and recall procedure for infant formulas.

Infant formulas are available without a prescription. However, they must only be using under medical supervision. They are available in the following forms:

Oral
• Infant Formulas, Hypoallergenic - for infants allergic to milk
  • Oral concentrate - USA
  • Oral solution - USA and Canada
  • Powder for oral solution - USA and Canada
• Infant Formulas, Milk-based - for infants not allergic to milk
  • Oral concentrate - USA
  • Oral powder - USA
  • Oral solution - USA and Canada
  • Powder for oral solution - USA and Canada
• Infant Formulas, Soy-based - for infants allergic to milk but not to soy
  • Oral concentrate - USA and Canada
  • Oral solution - USA and Canada
  • Powder for oral solution - USA and Canada

Brand Names

Some commonly using brand names are:

In the USA

• Alimentum
• Alsoy
• Carnation Follow-Up Formula
• Carnation Good Start
• Enfamil
• Enfamil Human Milk Fortifier
• Enfamil with Iron
• Enfamil Premature Formula
• Enfamil Premature Formula with Iron
• Gerber Baby Formula with Iron
• Gerber Soy Formula
• Isomil
• Isomil SF
• Lactofree
• Nursoy
• Nutramigen
• Preemie SMA 20
• Preemie SMA 24
• Pregestimil
• ProSobee
• RCF
• Similac 13
• Similac 20
• Similac 24
• Similac 27
• Similac with Iron 20
• Similac with Iron 24
• Similac Natural Care Human Milk Fortifier
• Similac PM 60/40
• Similac Special Care 20
• Similac Special Care 24
• Similac Special Care with Iron 24
• SMA 13
• SMA 20
• SMA 24
• SMA 27
• SMA Lo-Iron 13
• SMA Lo-Iron 20
• SMA Lo-Iron 24
• Soyalac

In Canada

• Alimentum
• Isomil
• Nursoy
• Nutramigen
• Preemie SMA 20
• Preemie SMA 24
• Pregestimil
• ProSobee
• RCF
• Similac 13
• Similac 20
• Similac 24
• Similac 27
• Similac PM 60/40
• Similac Special Care 20
• Similac Special Care 24
• SMA 13
• SMA 20
• SMA 24
• SMA 27
• SMA Lo-Iron 13
• SMA Lo-Iron 20
• SMA Lo-Iron 24

For quick reference, the following infant formulas are numbered to match the corresponding brand names.