When Your Child Needs EleCare®
Some young children need more help than others in getting the nutrition they need to grow. Your child's doctor will let you know which special formulas are most appropriate for your child.
Children with the most serious food allergies and digestive problems may need an amino acid-based elemental formula like EleCare. Ordinarily, the body breaks down whole protein into amino acids (which are necessary for growth) all on its own. But for children who are allergic to intact protein, cannot thoroughly digest protein, or cannot absorb enough overall nutrition, EleCare can help provide the amino acids and other nutrients they need.
Whether it’s EleCare Unflavored (for tube or oral feeding) or EleCare Vanilla (with the taste kids love), EleCare can help with a wide range of conditions in your child, including: