Product Information
A 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 as part of a mixed diet. Available in pharmacy and selected supermarkets 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™ Follow-On formula reduces symptoms of cows’ milk allergy. 2 Aptamil® AllerPro Syneo™ is the only extensively hydrolysed formulation containing Nutricia’s patented blend of prebiotics and probiotics for the dietary management of cows’ milk allergy (not anaphylaxis).
- Tolerated by 97% of infants with confirmed cows’ milk allergy.3
- Reduces the symptoms of cows’ milk allergy.2
- A cows’ milk based extensively hydrolysed formula (eHF) is recommended for formula fed infants with cows’ milk allergy (not anaphylaxis).1,4
- Unique synbiotic blend of prebiotics and probiotics to promote a gut microbiota closer to that of a breast fed infant.5
- Prebiotics: 90% short chain galacto-oligosaccharides (scGOS): 10% Fructo-oligosaccharides (lcFOS).
- Probiotic: Bifidobacterium breve M-16V.
Contraindications for use
Aptamil® AllerPro Syneo™ 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.
Directions of Use
- Wash hands before preparing the feed. Clean and then sterilise all utensils by boiling 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 Follow-On Formula immediately after it is prepared.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 – 9 months | 240mL | 8 | 3 – 5 |
| 9 – 12 months | 240mL | 8 | 3 – 4 |
*1 scoop = 4.8g 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 | 287 kJ |
| 69 kcal | |
| Protein | 1.7 g |
| Whey | 100 % |
| Carbohydrates | 7.8 g |
| — Lactose | 3.0 g |
| Total Fat | 3.2 g |
| OMEGA LCPUFASa | |
| Arachidonic Acid (AA) | 17.1 mg |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 17.1 mg |
| MINERALS | |
| Calcium | 79 mg |
| Potassium | 90 mg |
| Phosphorus | 49 mg |
| Chloride | 53 mg |
| Sodium | 22 mg |
| Magnesium | 7.6 mg |
| Iron | 0.87 mg |
| Zinc | 0.68 mg |
| Copper | 53 μg |
| Manganese | 6.4 μg |
| Selenium | 1.9 μg |
| Iodine | 13.0 μg |
| VITAMINS | |
| Vitamin A | 60 μg-RE |
| Vitamin D | 1.7 μg |
| Vitamin E | 1.2 mg |
| Vitamin K | 4.5 μg |
| Thiamin (B~1~) | 65 μg |
| Vitamin B~2~ | 143 μg |
| Vitamin B~6~ | 44 μg |
| Vitamin B~12~ | 0.16 μg |
| Niacin (B~3~) | 0.51 mg |
| Folate | 14.2 μg |
| Vitamin C | 8.5 mg |
| Biotin | 1.8 μg |
| Pantothenic Acid (B~5~) | 0.56 mg |
| OTHERS | |
| Choline | 15 mg |
| Taurine | 5.1 mg |
| Inositol | 7.0 mg |
| L-carnitine | 2.0 mg |
| NUCLEOTIDES | |
| Cytidine-5′-monophosphate | 0.88 mg |
| Uridine-5′-monophosphate | 0.58 mg |
| Adenosine-5′-monophosphate | 0.50 mg |
| Inosine-5′-monophosphate | 0.34 mg |
| Guanosine-5′-monophosphate | 0.17 mg |
| PREBIOTICS | |
| scGOS^ | 0.72 g |
| lcFOS^^ | 0.08 g |
| Osmolality | 295 mOsm/kg H2O |
| a Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids | |
| ^ short chain Galacto – Oligosaccharides | |
| ^^ long chain Fructo-Oligosaccharides |
Ingredients
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 Nov 2020.
- 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.