English label for Similac® Human Milk Fortifier Extensively Hydrolyzed Protein Concentrated Liquid (Similac® HMF HP CL) (24 x 5 mL)

This unilingual English-labeled product is being temporarily imported from the United States to help address the ongoing shortage of infant formula products in Canada. Please note that the formulation is the same as Similac® HMF HP CL distributed in Canada. Please refer to the Canadian label.

Canada: 1-866-767-7411 │ canada.nutrition@abbott.com │ Similac® HMF HP CL (abbottnutrition.ca)

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Abbott

Similac®Human Milk Fortifier Extensively Hydrolyzed Protein

Lutein (With added)

DHA (An Omega-3 fat)

Vitamin E (Antioxidant - Dietary)

Concentrated Liquid

24 x 5 mL Packets

Additional iron may be necessary

Product is light sensitive.

Keep lid closed when not in use.

Nutritional Panel (Principal display panel – bottom)

Nutrition Information PER 5 mL (1 packet)
Energy Cal (kJ) 7 (29)
Protein g 0.50
Fat g 0.21
Linoleic Acid g 0.018
Linolenic Acid g 0.0022
Arachidonic Acid (ARA) g 0.0043
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) g 0.0031
Carbohydrate g 0.75
Carnitine mg 0.48
Leucine mg 35
Tryptophan mg 4.5
Tyrosine mg 7.3
Inositol mg 1.7
Lutein mg 0.0031
Vitamins
Vitamin A IU 197
Vitamin D IU 35
Vitamin E IU 1
Vitamin K mg 0.0024
Vitamin C mg 7.7
Thiamine mg 0.048
Riboflavin mg 0.074
Niacin mg 0.98
Pantothenic Acid mg 0.31
Vitamin B6 mg 0.05
Biotin mg 0.0058
Folic Acid mg 0.007
Vitamin B12 mg 0.00013
Choline mg 0.9
Minerals
Sodium mg 7.5
Potassium mg 16
Chloride mg 13
Calcium mg 30
Phosphorus mg 17
Magnesium mg 2.1
Iron mg 0.11
Zinc mg 0.31
Copper mg 0.015
Iodine mg 0.0004
Manganese mg 0.0022
Selenium mg 0.0002

Use by expiration date on carton.

Institutional use only.

Storage: Use immediately or store unused fortified human milk in the refrigerator; use within 24 hours or according to hospital procedures for handling human milk. After refrigeration, remix gently if needed and feed promptly. Store unopened packets at room temperature in this protective carton; avoid extreme temperatures.

Warning: Follow label instructions when using this product. Abbott has not evaluated this product to fortify human milk in a clinical trial at energy densities greater than 24 Cal/30 mL (81 Cal/100 mL). Therefore, the occasional use of a higher energy density should be done under strict medical supervision. Never use a microwave oven to warm fortified human milk, serious burns can result.

Ingredients (Principal display panel – left)

Ingredients: Water, Corn maltodextrin, Casein hydrolysate (milk), Modified coconut and/or palm kernel oils (medium chain triglycerides), Modified corn starch, Soya oil, Coconut oil, M. alpina oil (a source of ARA), Schizochytrium sp. oil (a source of DHA), L-tyrosine, L-leucine, Monoglycerides, M-inositol, L-tryptophan, Gellan gum, L-carnitine, Lutein, Minerals (tricalcium phosphate, magnesium chloride, potassium citrate, potassium hydroxide, sodium citrate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, zinc sulphate, ferrous sulphate, copper sulphate, manganese sulphate, sodium selenite), Vitamins (ascorbic acid, choline chloride, niacinamide, D-alpha-tocopheryl acetate, calcium D-pantothenate, vitamin A palmitate, thiamine chloride, hydrochloride, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, vitamin D3, folic acid, D-biotin, phylloquinone, beta-carotene, cyanocobalamin) As needed: Potassium phosphate monobasic.

Imported from USA

Abbott Laboratories Co.
Saint-Laurent QC H4S 1Z6
1 866-767-7411
abbottnutrition.ca
©2024 Abbott

Directions for Preparation and Use (Principal display panel – right)

Use as directed by a health care professional

Add only to human milk. Do not add water.

This human milk fortifier is formulated for preterm and low-birth-weight infants as a nutritional supplement to be added to human milk. Proper hygiene, handling and storage are important when preparing fortified human milk. Failure to follow these directions could result in severe harm.

Additional calories desired Human milk Similac®human milk fortifier Approximate yield
2 calories/30 ml 50 ml 1 packet 55 ml
4 calories/30 ml 25 ml 1 packet 30 ml

Always wash hands thoroughly with soap and water when preparing infant feedings.

  1. Pour desired quantity of human milk into sterile feeding container.
  2. Product separation is normal. Massage contents until uniform.
  3. To open packet, tear top off completely along perforation.
  4. Add fortifier to human milk and gently shake until mixed well.

Use or refrigerate immediately. Bottle feeding: Discard 1 hour after feeding begins. Tube feeding: Limit hang time to a maximum of 4 hours.

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