About Similac PM 60/40 Low-Iron Infant Formula Powder
A 20 Cal/fl oz formula for infants who would benefit from lowered mineral intake, including those with impaired renal function. Calcium-to-phosphorus ratio and content designed to manage serum calcium disorders - both hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia due to hyperphosphatemia.
Key Benefits & Features
- For infants who would benefit from lowered mineral intake
- Mineral levels closely approximating the mineral content of human milk (60:40 ratio of whey to casein)
- Calcium-to-phosphorus ratio and content designed to manage serum calcium disorders—both hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia due to hyperphosphatemia
- Gluten-free, Halal and Kosher made with dairy ingredients
- Not for IV use. For oral or tubefeeding
Similac PM 60/40 Low-Iron Infant Formula Powder FAQs
What are the precautions?
- Additional iron should be supplied from other sources.
- In conditions where the infant is losing abnormal quantities of one or more electrolytes, it may be necessary to supply electrolytes from sources other than the formula.
- It may be necessary to supply low-birth-weight infants weighing less than 1500 g at birth additional calcium, phosphorus, and sodium during periods of rapid growth.
- Never use a microwave oven to warm formula. Serious burns can result.
- Not for IV use.
- Not for infants with galactosemia.
How should I prepare this product?
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 boil (sterilize) bottles, nipples and rings before use.
- Wash your hands, surfaces and utensils.
- Pour desired amount of water into a clean bottle.
- Add 1 unpacked level scoop (8.7 g) to each 2 fl oz of water
- Return dry scoop to can.
- Cap bottle; shake well; attach nipple.
- Once oral feeding begins, use within 1 hour or discard.
When mixed as directed, the contents of this can will make approximately 102 fl oz of formula at 20 Cal/fl oz.
How should I store and handle this product?
- Once mixed, store bottles in refrigerator and feed to baby within 24 hours.
- Store unopened or opened container at room temperature; avoid extreme temperatures.
- Use opened can contents within 1 month.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 5 fl oz (148 mL)
| | Amount per serving |
|---|
| Calories |
100 |
| Protein |
2.2 g |
| Fat |
5.6 g |
| Carbohydrate |
10.2 g |
| Water |
134 g |
| Linoleic Acid |
1000 mg |
| Potential Renal Solute Load |
18.3 mOsm |
| Vitamin A |
300 IU |
| Vitamin D |
60 IU |
| Vitamin E |
1.5 IU |
| Vitamin K |
8 mcg |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) |
100 mcg |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) |
150 mcg |
| Vitamin B6 |
60 mcg |
| Vitamin B12 |
0.3 mcg |
| Niacin |
1050 mcg |
| Folic Acid (Folacin) |
15 mcg |
| Pantothenic Acid |
450 mcg |
| Biotin |
5 mcg |
| Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) |
9 mg |
| Choline |
12 mg |
| Inositol |
24 mg |
| Calcium |
56 mg |
| Calcium |
2.8 mEq |
| Phosphorus |
28 mg |
| Magnesium |
6 mg |
| Iron |
0.7 mg |
| Zinc |
0.8 mg |
| Manganese |
5 mcg |
| Copper |
90 mcg |
| Iodine |
6 mcg |
| Selenium |
2 mcg |
| Sodium |
24 mg |
| Sodium |
1.0 mEq |
| Potassium |
80 mg |
| Potassium |
2.1 mEq |
| Chloride |
59 mg |
| Chloride |
1.7 mEq |
Ingredients
Lactose, High Oleic Safflower Oil, Whey Protein Concentrate, Soy Oil, Coconut Oil, Sodium Caseinate. Less than 2% of: Potassium Citrate, Calcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Ascorbic Acid, Magnesium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, m-Inositol, Salt, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Mixed Tocopherols, L-Carnitine, Niacinamide, d-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Calcium Pantothenate, Cupric Sulfate, Vitamin A Palmitate, Thiamine Chloride Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid, Manganese Sulfate, Potassium Iodide, Phylloquinone, Biotin, Sodium Selenate, Vitamin D3, Cyanocobalamin, and Potassium Hydroxide.
Contains milk ingredients.