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FOR FORMULA FED INFANTS For infants with mild-moderate cows’ milk protein allergy Allergy Management Immune Support Proven efficacy. Aptamil ® AllerPro ™ is tolerated by 97% of infants with mild to moderate cows’ milk protein allergy. 1 An extensively hydrolysed formula of first choice available without a script # Nutritionally supports the development of the immune system through Nutricia’s patented blend of prebiotic oligosaccharides (0.8g/100mL). *2–4 5, 6 AVAILABLE OTC IN PHARMACY ONLY BREAST MILK IS BEST FOR BABIES: Professional advice should be followed before using an infant formula. Introducing partial bottle feeding could negatively affect breast feeding. Good maternal nutrition is important for breast feeding and reversing a decision not to breast feed may be difficult. Infant formula should be used as directed. Proper use of an infant formula is important to the health of the infant. Social and financial implications should be considered when selecting a method of feeding. For more information visit ONLINE STORE for parents and caregivers mumstore.com.au References: 1. Giampietro PG et al. Pediatr Allergy Immnol 2001;12:83–6. 2. Moro G et al. Arch Dis Child 2006; 91:814–819. 3. Arslanoglu S et al. J Nutr 2008; 138:1091–1095. 4. Hoffen E.V et al. Allergy 2009; 64:484–487. 5. Kemp AS et al. Med J Aust. 2008;188(2):109–112. 6. ASCIA Cows’ Milk (Dairy) Allergy 2016 http://allergy.org.au/patients/food-allergy/cows-milk- dairy-allergy, accessed 8 February 2017. *Nutricia’s patented blend of prebiotic oligosaccharides (0.8g/100mL, 90% short chain galacto-oligosaccharides (scGOS): 10% long chain polyfructose (lc polyfructose); #Extensively hydrolysed formula such as Aptamil ® Gold+ AllerPro ™ is recommended as first choice for formula fed infants under 6 months of age for treating mild to moderate cows’ milk protein allergy (non-anaphylactic); OTC = Over the counter. FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ONLY  Nutricia Australia Pty Limited, Level 4, Building D, 12–24 Talavera Road, Macquarie Park, NSW 2113. March 2017. ANZ/AAP1/16/0005a. 14107-AD.