Aptamil Premium 2 Follow-Up Formula From 6 to 12 Months - Refill, 400gm
Aptamil Premium 2 is a spray-dried follow-up infant formula scientifically formulated to support babies aged 6 to 12 months. It is designed to bridge nutrition from breast milk to solid foods during a critical developmental phase.
Key Features & Benefits
- Prebiotic Blend: Contains GOS/FOS (Galacto- & Fructo-oligosaccharides) in a 9:1 ratio to support digestive health and healthy gut flora development
- Spray-Dried Formula: Manufactured using spray-drying technology to preserve nutritional integrity
- Age-Appropriate Nutrition: Tailored composition for follow-up feeding (6-12 months)
- Growth & Development Support: Formulated to aid overall physical and cognitive development during infancy
How to Use
- Follow the preparation instructions on the packaging for accurate water-to-powder ratio
- Use boiled and cooled water (around 50°C) for mixing
- Prepare fresh formula for each feed to maintain safety and nutritional value
- Store the opened container in a cool, dry place and use within the recommended timeframe
- Always consult your paediatrician regarding feeding schedules and portion sizes appropriate for your baby's age and weight
Product Specifications
- Product Quantity: 400gm (Refill Pack)
- Age Group: 6-12 months (Follow-up formula)
- Suitable For: Infants (both boys and girls)
- Type: Spray-dried powder formula
Ingredients & Composition
Key ingredient include prebiotics in the form of GOS and FOS. For a complete list of ingredients, vitamins, minerals, and other components, please refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.
Ideal For
- Healthy infants aged 6-12 months
- Babies transitioning from exclusive breastfeeding to supplementary feeding
- Infants requiring follow-up formula as recommended by healthcare providers
Primary Use
- Nutritional supplementation for infants during the 6-12 month growth phase
- Support for digestive health via prebiotic content
- Developmental nutrition as babies begin solids introduction
Important Usage Notes
- Not a Medical Product: This formula is a nutritional food product designed to supplement infant feeding. It is not formulated to treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition.
- Consult Healthcare Provider: Always consult your paediatrician before introducing any formula, especially if your baby has allergies, sensitivities, or specific health conditions.
- Allergy Information: Check the full ingredient list for potential allergens. Common allergens in infant formulas may include milk proteins.
- Hygiene & Safety: Maintain strict hygiene when preparing bottles. Use sterilised feeding equipment and follow safe water handling practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a follow-up formula and when should I introduce it?
A follow-up formula is designed for infants aged 6+ months as they transition from exclusive feeding to introducing solids. It is formulated with appropriate nutrient ratios for this developmental stage. Introduce it only as directed by your paediatrician.
What are prebiotics and why are they important in infant formula?
Prebiotics are non-digestible food components that promote the growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut. GOS and FOS in Aptamil Premium 2 support digestive health, may improve stool consistency, and contribute to a healthy microbiome during infancy.
Is Aptamil Premium 2 suitable for babies with lactose intolerance?
Lactose sensitivity varies. Consult your paediatrician before use if your baby has suspected lactose intolerance or cow's milk protein allergy. The product packaging will clarify lactose content.
How long can prepared formula be kept?
Prepared formula should be used within 1-2 hours at room temperature or stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. Do not leave formula at room temperature for extended periods to prevent bacterial growth.
Can I mix this formula with breastfeeding?
Yes, many parents combine breastfeeding with formula feeding (mixed feeding). Your paediatrician can guide appropriate quantities and feeding schedules for your baby's needs.
What should I do if my baby shows signs of allergy or intolerance?
Discontinue use and consult your paediatrician immediately if you notice symptoms such as severe rashes, vomiting, excessive crying, diarrhoea, or constipation. Do not switch formulas without professional guidance.
Storage Instructions
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
- Keep in an airtight container after opening
- Avoid exposure to moisture and heat
- Check expiry date before use
Why Choose Aptamil Premium 2?
- Scientifically formulated for 6-12 month developmental stage
- Contains beneficial prebiotics for digestive support
- Spray-dried manufacturing preserves nutrient quality
- Trusted brand with focus on infant nutrition
- Refill pack option for cost-effective feeding
Disclaimer
This product description is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always follow your paediatrician's recommendations regarding infant feeding, formula selection, and introduction of foods. Individual babies may respond differently to formulas based on their unique health profile, allergies, and developmental needs.
Last Updated: 30 August 2026