5264715-Each
Similac Alimentum Powder, 12.1 Oz.
5264715-Each Similac Alimentum Powder, 12.1 Oz. is a hypoallergenic infant formula designed for babies with milk protein sensitivity. Priced at $71.06, it supports healthy growth and is ideal for infants needing a gentle, nutritionally complete feeding option.
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Key features
- Hypoallergenic with hydrolyzed protein
- Lactose-free for sensitive infants
- 1,740 calories per 12.1 oz can
- Supports brain and eye development
- Clinically shown to reduce fussiness
- Easy-to-mix powder format
- From trusted Similac brand
Pros
- +Reduces colic and gas quickly
- +Complete nutrition for infants
- +Pediatrician-recommended formula
- +Mixes easily with no clumping
- +Supports immune development
Cons
- −Higher price than standard formulas
- −May have bitter taste some babies reject
- −Not suitable for premature infants
About 5264715-Each Similac Alimentum Powder, 12.1 Oz.
What is 5264715-Each Similac Alimentum Powder, 12.1 Oz.?
5264715-Each Similac Alimentum Powder, 12.1 Oz. is a specialized infant formula formulated for babies who experience discomfort due to cow's milk protein sensitivity. This powder-based formula contains 1,740 calories per can and is designed to provide complete nutrition for infants from birth onward. Manufactured by Abbott, it is clinically proven to reduce fussiness and crying within 24 hours in most infants with protein sensitivity. The formula is lactose-free and uses extensively hydrolyzed proteins to minimize allergic reactions.
Key features
- Hypoallergenic Formula — uses extensively hydrolyzed proteins for reduced allergenic potential.
- Complete Nutrition — supports brain, eye, and immune development with key nutrients like DHA and lutein.
- Lactose-Free — suitable for infants with lactose intolerance or sensitivity.
- Calorie-Dense — 1,740 calories per 12.1 oz can supports healthy weight gain.
- Easy Preparation — powder form mixes quickly with water for convenient feeding.
- Clinically Proven — shown to reduce colic and fussiness linked to protein sensitivity.
- Trusted Brand — part of the Similac line, a leading infant nutrition brand in the U.S.
Who is 5264715-Each Similac Alimentum Powder, 12.1 Oz. for?
This formula is intended for infants with cow's milk protein allergy or sensitivity, especially those experiencing colic, gas, or excessive crying. It is recommended by pediatricians for babies needing a gentle, nutritionally complete alternative to standard formulas. Not suitable for premature infants or those with galactosemia without medical supervision.
How does 5264715-Each Similac Alimentum Powder, 12.1 Oz. compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene rugs or fixed overhead cranes, this product serves a completely different purpose—infant nutrition. Within its category, it competes with other hypoallergenic formulas like Nutramigen and Gerber Extensive HA. It offers similar hydrolyzed protein benefits but is distinguished by Similac’s blend of DHA, lutein, and vitamin E. It is more expensive than routine formulas but comparable in price to other specialty hypoallergenic options.
Best use cases
- →Infants with milk protein allergy
- →Babies with frequent colic or gas
- →Lactose-intolerant newborns
- →Pediatrician-recommended formula switch
- →Nutritionally complete feeding
Is Similac Alimentum Powder, 12.1 Oz. right for you?
This formula is best for parents of infants showing signs of cow's milk protein sensitivity. No special skill needed—just follow mixing instructions. Consider if your baby has chronic fussiness, gas, or diagnosed allergy. Alternatives include Nutramigen or Gerber Extensive HA. Always consult a pediatrician before switching formulas, especially for preterm infants or those with metabolic conditions.
How it compares: Compared to routine infant formulas, Similac Alimentum is more expensive but essential for babies with protein sensitivity. It matches other hypoallergenic formulas in nutrition and hydrolyzed protein content, but stands out with Similac’s signature blend of DHA, lutein, and vitamin E for brain and eye support.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Similac Alimentum used for?
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Similac Alimentum is used for infants with cow's milk protein sensitivity. It helps reduce colic, gas, and fussiness while providing complete nutrition. It's often recommended for babies who react poorly to standard formulas.
Does Similac Alimentum need a prescription?
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No, Similac Alimentum does not require a prescription. However, it is often recommended by pediatricians for infants with diagnosed milk protein sensitivity or severe colic.
How do you prepare Similac Alimentum powder?
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Mix one level scoop of Similac Alimentum powder with every two fluid ounces of water. Shake or stir well until fully dissolved. Always follow preparation instructions on the label for safety and accuracy.
Is Similac Alimentum lactose-free?
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Yes, Similac Alimentum is lactose-free. It is formulated for infants with lactose intolerance or sensitivity and uses alternative carbohydrates to support digestion.
Can Similac Alimentum be used for premature infants?
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Similac Alimentum is not intended for premature infants unless directed by a healthcare provider. Premature babies have unique nutritional needs and require specialized formulas.
How much does Similac Alimentum Powder, 12.1 Oz. cost?
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Similac Alimentum Powder, 12.1 Oz. is $71.06 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $76.06 (save 7%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Similac Alimentum Powder, 12.1 Oz. in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Similac Alimentum Powder, 12.1 Oz. is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 5264715-Each
- SKU
- 69611-202372