52850-Each
Similac Pm 60/40 Retail 1lb Can
52850-Each Similac Pm 60/40 Retail 1lb Can is a low-iron infant formula with 20 Cal/fl oz, designed for infants needing reduced mineral intake. Priced at $32.44, it supports babies with renal concerns or serum calcium disorders under medical supervision.
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Key features
- Low-iron infant formula
- 20 Cal/fl oz nutrition
- 60:40 whey-to-casein ratio
- Balanced calcium-to-phosphorus
- Gluten-free formulation
- Halal and Kosher certified
- For medical use only
Pros
- +Supports infants with renal issues
- +Mimics human milk protein ratio
- +Certified gluten-free, Halal, Kosher
- +Helps manage calcium disorders
- +Standard caloric density
Cons
- −Requires medical supervision
- −Not for general infant use
- −Lower iron may not suit all babies
About 52850-Each Similac Pm 60/40 Retail 1lb Can
What is 52850-Each Similac Pm 60/40 Retail 1lb Can?
52850-Each Similac Pm 60/40 Retail 1lb Can is a specialized infant formula formulated for babies requiring lowered mineral intake. With 20 calories per fluid ounce, this low-iron formula supports infants with impaired renal function or metabolic conditions affecting mineral balance. It features a 60:40 whey-to-casein ratio similar to human milk, making it easier to digest for sensitive infants. Sold by Diabetesstore, this 1-pound can is intended for use under medical supervision and is gluten-free, Halal, and Kosher certified.
Key features
- Low-Iron Formula — Designed for infants needing reduced iron and mineral intake.
- 20 Cal/fl oz — Standard caloric density for consistent infant nutrition.
- 60:40 Whey-to-Casein Ratio — Mimics the protein profile of human breast milk.
- Calcium-to-Phosphorus Balance — Helps manage serum calcium disorders, including hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia.
- Gluten-Free — Safe for infants with gluten sensitivity or celiac risk.
- Halal and Kosher Certified — Meets religious dietary requirements.
- Medical Use Formula — Intended for use under physician guidance.
Who is 52850-Each Similac Pm 60/40 Retail 1lb Can for?
This formula is intended for infants with specific metabolic or renal conditions that require restricted mineral intake. It is especially beneficial for babies with hyperphosphatemia or calcium regulation issues. Due to its specialized formulation, it is not intended for general use and should only be used under the direction of a healthcare provider.
How does 52850-Each Similac Pm 60/40 Retail 1lb Can compare?
Unlike standard infant formulas, this product offers reduced mineral content and a balanced calcium-to-phosphorus ratio, making it distinct from routine polypropylene-based or standard cow-milk formulas. It is comparable to other medical nutrition formulas but stands out for its 60:40 whey-to-casein ratio and suitability for managing mineral imbalances. It is not interchangeable with routine infant formulas and lacks the iron fortification found in most standard options.
Best use cases
- →Infants with impaired kidney function
- →Babies with hypercalcemia
- →Managing hypocalcemia due to high phosphorus
- →Low-mineral dietary needs
- →Under pediatric medical care
Is Similac Pm 60/40 Retail 1lb Can right for you?
This formula is for caregivers of infants with diagnosed metabolic or renal conditions requiring low-mineral nutrition. It should only be used under medical guidance. Not intended for healthy infants. Alternatives include other specialty metabolic formulas, but this product is distinct for its 60:40 protein ratio and calcium-phosphorus balance.
How it compares: Compared to standard infant formulas, 52850-Each Similac Pm 60/40 offers reduced minerals and iron, making it suitable for medical use. It differs from routine formulas designed for healthy babies and is more aligned with therapeutic nutrition products for metabolic disorders.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Similac Pm 60/40 used for?
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Similac Pm 60/40 is used for infants who need reduced mineral intake, particularly those with impaired renal function or serum calcium disorders. It helps manage conditions like hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia due to high phosphorus levels and should be used under medical supervision.
Does Similac Pm 60/40 contain iron?
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No, Similac Pm 60/40 is a low-iron formula designed for infants who require restricted mineral intake. It is not intended for general use and should only be used when recommended by a healthcare provider for specific medical conditions.
How does Similac Pm 60/40 support digestion?
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It features a 60:40 whey-to-casein ratio, closely resembling the protein composition of human breast milk, which may support easier digestion for infants with sensitive systems or metabolic challenges requiring specialized nutrition.
Is Similac Pm 60/40 gluten-free?
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Yes, Similac Pm 60/40 is gluten-free, making it suitable for infants with gluten sensitivity or celiac disease risk. It is also certified Halal and Kosher, meeting specific dietary requirements for various families.
Can I use Similac Pm 60/40 without a doctor's approval?
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No, this formula is intended for medical use under physician supervision. It is not suitable for healthy infants and should only be used when prescribed or recommended by a pediatrician or specialist for specific metabolic or renal conditions.
How much does Similac Pm 60/40 Retail 1lb Can cost?
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Similac Pm 60/40 Retail 1lb Can is $32.44 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Similac Pm 60/40 Retail 1lb Can in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Similac Pm 60/40 Retail 1lb Can is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 52850-Each
- SKU
- 69639-202413