Description
Novalac AC Colic is a specially formulated infant formula designed to alleviate colic symptoms such as wind and abdominal discomfort in babies from birth to 12 months. Developed by Novalac, this formula provides a nutritionally complete solution, ensuring that infants receive essential nutrients and minerals while managing colic symptoms.
Key Benefits
- Symptom Relief: Tailored to reduce colic-related discomfort, making feeding times more comfortable for both infants and parents.
- Nutritional Completeness: Suitable as a sole nutrition source or alongside a diversified diet, especially when introducing solid foods after six months.
- Ongoing Use: Can be used for everyday feeding even after colic symptoms have subsided.
Usage Guidance
Novalac AC Colic should be used under medical supervision and is not a substitute for breast milk. It is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional to ensure it meets the specific needs of your infant.
Ingredients
The formula includes:
- Skimmed cow’s milk
- Maltodextrin
- A blend of vegetable oils (palm, sunflower, soy, rapeseed)
- Milk proteins
- Lactose
It is fortified with essential vitamins and minerals, including iron, to support infant growth and development. The product is gluten-free, adhering to FSANZ requirements, but is not suitable for tube feeding or parenteral administration.
Preparation Instructions
- Sterilize all feeding equipment.
- Boil water and cool to approximately 40°C.
- Mix one level scoop (4.3 g) of formula per 30 mL of water.
- Shake until dissolved and cool to lukewarm before feeding.
- Prepare bottles individually, using within one hour, and discard leftovers.
Storage Instructions
- Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C, away from direct sunlight.
- Use within three weeks of opening.
- Ensure the product is protected from light and adhere to the 'Use by' date.
Allergen Information
Contains milk and soy. Manufactured in France, Novalac AC Colic is a pharmacist-only medicine in some regions, emphasizing the importance of professional guidance in its use.
Important Notes
Breast milk is best for babies, and it is crucial to consult a doctor or health worker before using this formula. Always read the label and follow the directions for use to ensure the well-being of your child.
