Product Information
A nutritionally complete, premium extensively hydrolysed formula (eHF) for infants with confirmed mild to moderate cows’ milk and/or soy protein allergy, requiring a partial or complete breast milk substitute. Available in pharmacy and selected supermarkets without a script in Australia. Available on prescription in New Zealand, fully PHARMAC funded.
Features
Cows’ milk allergy is a common condition that affects around 1 in 50 infants across Australia and New Zealand.1 Aptamil® AllerPro Syneo™ is a nutritionally complete infant formula that reduces symptoms of cows’ milk allergy.2 Aptamil® AllerPro Syneo™ is the only extensively hydrolysed formula containing Nutricia’s patented blend of prebiotics and probiotics for the dietary management of cows’ milk allergy (not anaphylaxis).
Effective dietary management
- Tolerated by 97% of infants with confirmed cows‘ milk allergy.3
- Reduces the symptoms of cows‘ milk allergy.2
1st Line
- A cows‘ milk based extensively hydrolysed formula (eHF) is recommended first line (not anaphylaxis).1,4*
Go beyond symptom relief
- Unique synbiotic blend of prebiotics and probiotics to promote a gut microbiota closer to that of a breast fed infant.6
- Prebiotics: 90% short chain galacto-oligosaccharides (scGOS): 10% Fructo-oligosaccharides (lcFOS).
- Probiotic: Bifidobacterium breve M-16V.
Contraindications for use
Aptamil® AllerPro Syneo™ Infant Formula is not suitable for general use and should be used under medical supervision. It is not suitable for infants with anaphylactic (severe) cows’ milk allergy.
Direction of use
- Wash hands before preparing the feed. Clean and then sterilise all utensils by boling for 5 minutes or using an approved steriliser.
- Boil safe drinking water and allow to cool to feeding temperature. CONSULT FEEDING GUIDE. Measure the required volume of water into a sterilised feeding bottle.
- Use only the enclosed scoop. Fill the scoop lightly and level off using the built-in leveler. Avoid compacting the powder.
- Always add 1 level scoop of powder for each 30mL of water. Cap the bottle and shake briskly to dissolve the powder.
- Test temperature on wrist before feeding. Feed immediately (do not store). Discard unfinished feeds.
Prepare each bottle separately. It is safer to use Aptamil® Allerpro Syneo™ Infant Formula immediately after it is prepared. Product is packed by weight, not volume. Some settling of the powder may occur during transport and distribution.
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Use by the date on bottom of the container.
- After opening, keep container airtight and use contents within four weeks.
- Some settling of the powder may occur.
Feeding Guide
| Age | Cooled boiled water | Level scoops of powder* | Number of feeds per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 2 weeks | 60mL | 2 | 7 – 8 |
| 2 weeks to 1 month | 90mL | 3 | 6 – 8 |
| 1 to 2 months | 150mL | 5 | 5 – 6 |
| 2 to 4 months | 210mL | 7 | 4 |
| 4 to 6 months | 240mL | 8 | 4 |
| Over 6 months | 240mL | 8 | 3 – 5 |
*1 scoop = 4.6g of powder. NOTE: 1 scoop of powder added to 30mL of water yields approximately 33.3 mL of formula. This feeding guide is a general guide ONLY.
Allergen and Cultural Information
Contains cows’ milk and fish.
Nutritional Information
| Average contents | Per 100ml |
|---|---|
| NUTRITION INFORMATION | |
| Energy | 275 kJ |
| 66 kcal | |
| Protein | 1.6 g |
| Whey | 100 % |
| Carbohydrates | 7.5 g |
| — Lactose | 2.9 g |
| Total Fat | 3.1 g |
| OMEGA LCPUFASa | |
| Arachidonic Acid (AA) | 16.3 mg |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 16.3 mg |
| MINERALS | |
| Calcium | 75 mg |
| Potassium | 86 mg |
| Phosphorus | 47 mg |
| Sodium | 21 mg |
| Chloride | 50 mg |
| Magnesium | 7.2 mg |
| Iron | 0.83 mg |
| Zinc | 0.65 mg |
| Copper | 51 μg |
| Manganese | 6.1 μg |
| Selenium | 1.8 μg |
| Iodine | 12.4 μg |
| VITAMINS | |
| Vitamin A | 57 μg-RE |
| Vitamin D | 1.6 μg |
| Vitamin E | 1.1 mg |
| Vitamin K | 4.3 μg |
| Thiamin (B~1~) | 62 μg |
| Vitamin B~2~ | 137 μg |
| Vitamin B~6~ | 42 μg |
| Vitamin B~12~ | 0.16 μg |
| Niacin (B~3~) | 0.48 mg |
| Folate | 13.5 μg |
| Vitamin C | 8.2 mg |
| Biotin | 1.8 μg |
| Pantothenic Acid (B~5~) | 0.53 mg |
| OTHER | |
| Choline | 14.2 mg |
| Taurine | 4.9 mg |
| Inositol | 6.7 mg |
| L-carnitine | 1.9 mg |
| NUCLEOTIDES | |
| Cytidine-5′-monophosphate | 0.84 mg |
| Uridine-5′-monophosphate | 0.55 mg |
| Adenosine-5′-monophosphate | 0.48 mg |
| Inosine-5′-monophosphate | 0.32 mg |
| Guanosine-5′-monophosphate | 0.16 mg |
| PREBIOTICS | |
| scGOS^ | 0.72 g |
| lcFOS^^ | 0.08 g |
| Osmolality | 295 mOsmol/kgH₂O |
| a LCPUFAs - Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids ^ short chain Galacto –Oligosaccharides ^^ long chain FructoOligosaccharides |
Ingredient
Maltodextrin, whey protein hydrolysate (contains milk), vegetable oils (antioxidant (ascorbyl palmitate, citric acid)), galacto-oligosaccharides (contains milk), omega LCPUFAs (contains fish, antioxidant (mixed tocopherols, ascorbyl palmitate)), emulsifier (citric acid ester of mono and diglycerides, sunflower lecithin), long chain fructo-oligosaccharides, choline chloride, L-tyrosine, inositol, taurine, Bifidobacterium breve M-16V, L-carnitine.
References
- ASCIA. Information for patients, consumers and carers. Cow’s milk (dairy) allergy. Available at https://www.allergy.org.au/patients/food-allergy/cows-milk-dairy-allergy Accessed December 2019.
- Verwimp JM et al. Eur J Clin Nutr 1995;49(1):S39–48.
- Giampietro PG et al. Pediatr Allergy Immnol 2001;12:83–6.
- Kemp AS et al. MJA 2008;188(2):109–112.
- van der Aa, et al. Clin Exp Allergy, 2010;40:795-804.
*Below 6 months