Practicals Flashcards
infants with cows milk protein allergy, require what
extensively hydrolysed infant formula
what is extensively hydrolysed infant formula
it is treated with enzymes to break down most of the cows milk protein
can extensively hydrolysed infant formula be purchased over the counter and is this going to change
yes can often be purchased over the counter without prescription, but this is to change under “proposal P1028”
why are infants with a cows milk protein allergy often not recommended soy milk
there is generally a high cross reactivity, often those who react to cows also react to soy
what is the first priority option for infants with a cows milk protein allergy but what is the issue with some infants
extensively hydrolysed infant formula, however some infants may be anaphylactic and may need another option