For babies experiencing colic and constipation, Aptamil Comfort provides a nutritionally complete formula from a trusted UK brand. Designed for use from birth to 12 months, it is a food for special medical purposes that should be used under medical supervision. Serve as the sole source of nutrition from birth to 6 months and as part of a balanced weaning diet after 6 months.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Breastfeeding is best. Aptamil Comfort is a food for special medical purposes for the dietary management of colic & constipation. It should only be used under medical supervision, after full consideration of the feeding options available including breastfeeding. Suitable for use as a sole source of nutrition for infants from birth and as part of a balanced diet from 6-12 months. Refer to label for details.
This product must be used under medical supervision. If you think your baby has colic or constipation, speak to your healthcare professional for advice.
Inspired by 40 years of research in early life science, our team have developed Aptamil Comfort Milk, nutritionally complete and tailored for the dietary management of colic and constipation.
Made with reduced lactose, partially hydrolysed protein and a fat blend with beta-palmitate. Aptamil Comfort Milk is suitable from birth to 12 months.
Colic: if your baby has colic, they may experience intense and inconsolable crying episodes that last several hours, a flushed face, clenched fists and legs pulled up to the chest.
Constipation: constipation usually involves your baby passing abnormally delayed, infrequent, hard or dry stools, accompanied by pain and straining.
suitable as the sole source of nutrition from birth to 6 months and as part of a weaning diet from 6 months to 1 year
Galacto-oligosaccharides and Fructo-oliogosaccharides
IngredientsAllergy Advice: For allergens see ingredients in bold.
Pack size: 800 G
Preparation and usageFood for Special Medical Purposes
Ask for advice from your healthcare professional before use
Feeding GuideAptamil® Comfort has a thicker texture than most other milks to help prevent your baby taking in too much air during feeding. We recommend using a variable flow teat or a single hole teat with a medium or fast flow.
| Approx. age | Approx weight | No. of level scoops per feed (1 scoop = 4.6g) | Quantity of water per feed | No. of feeds per 24 hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | 3.5kg, 7 3/4lb | 3 | 90ml, 3fl oz | 6 |
| 2 weeks | 3.9kg, 8 1/2lb | 4 | 120ml, 4fl oz | 6 |
| 2 months | 5kg, 11lb | 6 | 180ml, 6fl oz | 5 |
| 4 months | 6.5kg, 14 1/2lb | 7 | 210ml, 7fl oz | 5 |
| 6 months | 7.5kg, 16 1/2lb | 7 | 210ml, 7fl oz | 5 |
| 7-12 months | -kg, -lb | 7 | 210ml, 7fl oz | 3 |
Assumes weaning at 6 months.
Your baby may need more or less than the feeding guide above. This information is given as a guide only. Consult your healthcare professional if you require more advice.
Important: Always use the scoop provided, please note the colour of the scoop in this pack may change from time to time.
All babies are different, but it can take up to 2-3 weeks to notice a difference. If used for this time and you see no difference, we recommend you talk to your healthcare professional.
How to use this packBecause powdered milks are not sterile, failure to follow instructions may make your baby ill.
If you are concerned that your baby has colic or constipation you should speak to your healthcare professional.
Moving to the next stageIf you think your little one is ready to move on from Aptamil® Comfort, speak to a healthcare professional about the most suitable milk for your baby.
Other Allergen InfoContains: Fish, Milk, Soya. For allergens, see ingredients in UPPERCASE
StorageEaZypacks should be stored in a cool, dry place; do not refrigerate, and use contents within four weeks of opening.
Safety informationBreastfeeding is best for babies. Aptamil® Comfort is a food for special medical purposes for the dietary management of colic and constipation. It should only be used under medical supervision, after full consideration of the feeding options available including breastfeeding. Suitable for use as the sole source of nutrition for infants from birth and as part of a balanced diet from 6-12 months. For enteral use only. When bottle feeding do not allow prolonged or frequent contact of milk feeds with your baby's teeth as this increases the risk of tooth decay. Ask your healthcare professional or dentist for advice. Make sure your baby's teeth are cleaned after the last feed at night.
ManufacturerNutricia Ltd, White Horse Business Park, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0XQ. Nutricia Ireland Ltd, Block 1, Deansgrange Business Park, Deansgrange, Co. Dublin.