Product overview
Description
Nestlé Lactogen 4 is a follow-up formula milk powder manufactured by Nestlé Bangladesh Limited, formulated by Nestlé Switzerland S.A., designed for pre-school children aged 2 to 5 years. There is no substitute for or equivalent to breast milk, and this product should be used as part of a varied diet as directed by a healthcare professional.
Key Ingredients
- L. reuteri (Probiotic Culture) — supports digestive comfort
- DHA — a fatty acid that supports brain function
- Calcium Friendly Fat Blend with B Vitamins — helps support bone strength and energy metabolism
Key Features
- Manufactured according to the Bangladesh standard for follow-up formula
- Enriched with essential vitamins, minerals, and high-quality milk protein
- Complements family foods for growing preschoolers
Benefits
- Provides balanced nutrition to support active growth and development
- Helps strengthen bones and support brain function
- Helps boost immunity during formative years
Who Can Use This Product
- Parents of children aged 2 to 5 years, as advised by a healthcare professional
- Those wanting a follow-up formula alongside family meals
- Suitable as part of a varied, balanced diet for preschoolers
How to Use
Wash hands and sterilize all feeding equipment if applicable. Boil fresh drinking water and allow it to cool to lukewarm temperature. Measure the required amount of water into a clean cup or bottle, add the specified scoops of formula powder, and mix thoroughly. Feed immediately and discard any leftover milk after the feed.
Storage & Safety
Store in a cool, dry place. Keep the tin or pouch sealed when not in use. Keep out of reach of children. There is no substitute for or equivalent to breast milk; consult a healthcare professional before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What age is Lactogen 4 follow-up formula meant for?
A: It is formulated for pre-school children aged 2 to 5 years, used as part of a varied diet as directed by a healthcare professional.
Q: Why does Lactogen 4 follow-up formula have a different number from Lactogen 2 or 3?
A: The number reflects the age stage the formula is designed for; Lactogen 4 is formulated for pre-schoolers aged 2 to 5 years, with a different nutrient balance than the formulas meant for younger babies.
Q: What does the DHA in Lactogen 4 follow-up formula do?
A: DHA is a fatty acid included to support brain function as part of the child's overall nutrition at this growth stage.
Q: Does Lactogen 4 follow-up formula replace regular meals for a preschooler?
A: No, it is meant to complement family foods as part of a varied, balanced diet, not to replace regular meals or breast milk, for which there is no substitute.
Q: Is Lactogen 4 follow-up formula halal?
A: Halal certification is not stated in the product description, so check the tin or pouch for a halal mark rather than assuming based on the ingredient list.
Q: Do I need to sterilize equipment when preparing Lactogen 4 follow-up formula for an older child?
A: Sterilize feeding equipment if applicable for your child's age; otherwise, boil the water and let it cool to lukewarm, mix in the specified scoops, feed immediately, and discard any leftover milk.
Q: How should I store Lactogen 4 follow-up formula?
A: Store it in a cool, dry place with the tin or pouch sealed when not in use, and keep it out of reach of children.
Disclaimer
The information provided is accurate to the best of our knowledge, but product packaging, ingredients, and specifications may change without notice. Please check the product packaging before use and consult the manufacturer or a relevant professional for any concerns or questions.
