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Any drawback related to feeding similac?

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Dr. Yash Khanna answered

Similac: Similac formula is safe for majority of children and is used quite widely by mothers who do not like to breast feeding.Exceptions are when a baby has milk protein allergy.

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Answered 5/5/2012

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