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PediaSure Milk Powder Specification

  • Requires Prescription (YES/NO): No

  • Generics: Child Nutritional Formula with Protein, Carbohydrates, Fats, Vitamins & Minerals

  • Used For: Child growth, immunity, and nutritional support

  • Class: Pediatric Nutritional Supplement


 How It Works

PediaSure is a scientifically designed nutritional supplement that provides a balanced mix of essential nutrients including proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals. It supports:

  • Physical growth in height and weight

  • Brain development

  • Immune system strength
    It is ideal for children who are picky eaters, underweight, or need extra nutrition.

Usage and Safety

Dosage:

  • Children aged 1–10 years: 2 servings per day (or as advised by a pediatrician)

  • Mix the recommended scoops with water (as per label)

  • Not for use in children under 1 year of age unless advised by a healthcare professional

Side Effects:

  • Generally well tolerated

  • Rare: Bloating or mild digestive discomfort if overused

  • Not a replacement for breastmilk or full meals


 Indication

PediaSure is suitable for:

  • Children with poor appetite or picky eating habits

  • Children recovering from illness or surgery

  • Kids with growth concerns or weight issues

  • Those needing additional energy and nutrition support


🚫 When Not to Use

Avoid using if the child:

  • Is allergic to milk proteins, soy, or lactose (check label for allergens)

  • Has galactosemia or rare genetic metabolic conditions

  • Is under 1 year of age unless recommended by a pediatrician

⚠️ Precautions

  • Always use the correct scoop provided

  • Ensure hygienic preparation and storage

  • Not to be used as the sole source of nutrition unless prescribed

  • If your child has a chronic illness, consult a doctor before use

⚠️ Warnings

  • Warning 1: Not for parenteral (intravenous) use

  • Warning 2: Overfeeding may cause digestive discomfort

  • Warning 3: Always follow instructions for mixing and storage to prevent bacterial contamination

Pregnancy Category

Not applicable – for pediatric use only.


 Storage

  • Store in a cool, dry place

  • Once opened, use within 3 weeks

  • Close the lid tightly after every use

  • Do not store mixed formula for later use