Infant Formula (Enfamil, Isomil, Nursoy, Pregestimil, Prosobee, Similac, Soyalac)
Classes: Nutritionals, Other
Dosing and uses of Enfamil, Isomil (infant formula)
Adult dosage forms and strengths
Not indicated; see pediatric dosing
Pediatric dosage forms and strengths
Diedary Supplement
100 cal/kg/day; volume/feed 30 mL/kg <1 L/day
EnfamiL
- Protein Source: Milk & whey
- Cal/oz: 20,24
Similac
- Protein Source: Milk
- Cal/oz: 13,20,24,27
SMA
- Protein Source: Milk & whey
- Cal/oz: 13,20,24,27
IsomiL
- Protein Source: Soy & methionine
- Cal/oz: 20
Nursoy
- Protein Source: Soy & methionine
- Cal/oz: 20
ProSoBee
- Protein Source: Soy & methionine
- Cal/oz: 20
PregestimiL
- Protein Source: hydrolyzed casein
- 55% fats from MCT oil
- Cal/oz: 20,24
Soyalac
- Protein Source: Soy & methionine
- Cal/oz: 20
Suggested uses of Enfamil, Isomil (infant formula)
See product labeL
Enfamil, Isomil (infant formula) adverse (side) effects
Frequency not defined
See Product LabeL
Warnings
Contraindications
See product labeL
Pregnancy and lactation
Pregnancy category: N/A
Lactation: N/A
Pregnancy categories
A: Generally acceptable. Controlled studies in pregnant women show no evidence of fetal risk.
B: May be acceptable. Either animal studies show no risk but human studies not available or animal studies showed minor risks and human studies done and showed no risk.
C: Use with caution if benefits outweigh risks. Animal studies show risk and human studies not available or neither animal nor human studies done.
D: Use in LIFE-THREATENING emergencies when no safer drug available. Positive evidence of human fetal risk.
X: Do not use in pregnancy. Risks involved outweigh potential benefits. Safer alternatives exist.
NA: Information not available.
Pharmacology of Enfamil, Isomil (infant formula)
Mechanism of action
Works as dietary supplement
