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    This document provides information on infant formula choices. It lists several major brand name and generic milk-based and soy-based infant formulas that are suitable options. It also includes reminders that parents should talk to their child's healthcare provider if unsure about a safe formula, should not water down or try to make homemade formula, and should not use toddler formula for younger babies. The document advises purchasing no more than a 2-week supply of formula.

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    Infant Formula Choices

    If you normally buy one of these standard milk-based formulas:


    Gerber Good Start Gentle Similac Advance Enfamil Infant Formula

    Your baby can use these milk-based formulas.

    Earth’s Best Organic Gerber Good Start Enfamil NeuroPro Gerber Good Start Similac Sensitive
    Gentle Supreme Gentlease SoothePro

    Enfamil AR Enfamil NeuroPro Similac 360 Total Care Similac `Similac for Spit-Up
    Sensitive Sensitive Pro-Sensitive

    Generic and store ● CVS Health Sensitivity ● Mama Bear Advantage


    ● Enfamil Enspire Infant Formula with Iron
    brand formulas ● Enfamil Enspire Gentlease ● Mama Bear Sensitivity
    ● ●
    are good choices. Enfamil NeuroPro Infant Member’s Mark Advantage
    ● Enfamil Reguline Infant Formula with Iron
    ● Always My Baby Advantage
    ● Enfamil Simply Organic ● Member’s Mark Sensitivity
    ● Always My Baby Gentle
    ● Kirkland Signature ProCare ● Parent’s Choice Complete
    ● CVS Advantage Infant
    ● Little Journey Advantage Comfort
    Formula with Iron
    Baby Formula ● Parent’s Choice Sensitivity
    ● CVS Health Complete
    ● Little Journey Sensitivity Infant Formula
    Comfort

    MDH V-01.5/24/2022-1
    ● Parent’s Choice Advantage ● Parent’s Choice Tender ● Up & Up Gentle Infant
    Infant Formula Milk based Infant Formula Milk based Formula
    with Iron with Iron ● Up & Up Sensitivity
    ● Parent’s Choice Gentle ● Similac 360 Total Care ● Well Beginnings Sensitivity
    Infant Formula ● Similac Organic Baby Formula
    ● Parent’s Choice Infant ● Similac Pro Total Comfort ● Well Beginnings Advantage
    Formula Milk based with RTF with Iron
    Iron ● Similac Pro-Advance ● Well Beginnings Gentle
    ● Up & Up Complete Comfort

    If you normally buy soy-based formula:

    Your baby can use these soy-based formulas.


    Generic and store
    brands
    ● Always My Baby Soy
    ● Parent’s Choice Soy
    Infant Formula with
    Iron
    ● Up & Up Soy Infant
    Gerber Good Start Similac Soy Isomil Enfamil Prosobee Enfamil Prosobee Formula with Iron
    Gentle Soy Soy Simply
    Plant-Based
    ● Well Beginnings Soy

    Reminders for Parents & Caregivers


    Do: Talk with your child’s health care provider if you are not sure about
    ✓ what is safe for your baby.

    X Do NOT: Water down formula.

    X Do NOT: Try to make formula at home.

    X Do NOT: Use toddler formula for younger babies.

    Some babies can’t take standard or “regular'' formula. Specialty


    formula is a specifically recommended product to manage or treat
    medical conditions.

    Purchase no more than a 10 to 14-day supply so that product is


    available for all infants.

    Learn more: http://health.maryland.gov/formula.

    Maryland Department of Health | health.maryland.gov

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