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Q1: Is SMA High Energy available on prescription only?
Q1: Is SMA High Energy available on prescription only?

SMA High Energy is a special feed for babies who are failing to thrive. Therefore this formula should only be used under medical supervision. The formula is available on prescription.

SMA High Energy is a special feed for babies who are failing to thrive. Therefore this formula should only be used under medical supervision. The formula is available on prescription.


Q2: My baby is underweight, will SMA High Energy provide extra calories to help him catch up?
Q2: My baby is underweight, will SMA High Energy provide extra calories to help him catch up?

Babies and children who are below the ideal weight for their height need to gain weight so their growth can ‘catch up’ with that of other babies and children their age. SMA High Energy is a nutritionally complete energy-rich formula to boost your baby’s weight gain- it should only be used under medical supervision.

Babies and children who are below the ideal weight for their height need to gain weight so their growth can ‘catch up’ with that of other babies and children their age. SMA High Energy is a nutritionally complete energy-rich formula to boost your baby’s weight gain- it should only be used under medical supervision.


Q3: Can I use it with a thickener?
Q3: Can I use it with a thickener?

SMA High Energy is suitable to be used with a thickener on the advice of your health care professional.

SMA High Energy is suitable to be used with a thickener on the advice of your health care professional.


Q4: Is it available abroad; if not can I take it on the plane?
Q4: Is it available abroad; if not can I take it on the plane?

SMA High Energy is only available in 250 ml ready to use cartons. If you are considering travelling abroad you will need to take your formula with you. This can be placed in the luggage you check in. Call our careline on 0800 0 81 81 80 (UK) /1800 931 832 (ROI)  and they will take you through how best to do this and where product is available.
 

SMA High Energy is only available in 250 ml ready to use cartons. If you are considering travelling abroad you will need to take your formula with you. This can be placed in the luggage you check in. Call our careline on 0800 0 81 81 80 (UK) /1800 931 832 (ROI)  and they will take you through how best to do this and where product is available.