Description ​Aptamil Advanced Stage 2 Follow-On Milk is Nutricia’s most advanced formulation, specially developed for infants aged 6 to 12 months. Designed to complement the weaning diet, it is suitable for formula feeding or in combination with breastfeeding. Enriched with essential vitamins, DHA, and a unique oligosaccharide blend, it supports normal immune system function and cognitive development. ​Key Features & Benefits ​Nutricia’s Most Advanced Formulation: Expertly crafted to support your baby's nutrition during the 6 to 12-month weaning stage. ​Immune System Support: Fortified with Vitamin D to support the normal function of the immune system. ​Brain & Cognitive Development: Contains Iron to aid normal cognitive development and DHA (Omega-3 LCP). ​Unique Prebiotic Blend: Features a proprietary blend of GOS/FOS and 2'-FL (Galacto- and Fructo-oligosaccharides with 2'-Fucosyllactose). ​Palm Oil Free Blend: Made with a high-quality vegetable oil blend containing no palm oil. ​Combination Feeding Friendly: Formulated to support babies transitioning into solids alongside breastfeeding or formula feeding. ​Product Specifications ​Brand: Aptamil (Nutricia) ​Product Line: Aptamil Advanced ​Stage: Stage 2 (Follow-On Milk) ​Age Group: 6 – 12 Months ​Form: Powdered Follow-On Formula ​Packaging: Re-sealable tub with built-in scoop holder ​Preparation & Usage Instructions ​Sanitize: Wash hands thoroughly and sterilize all feeding equipment (bottles, teats, and rings) according to manufacturer guidelines. ​Boil Water: Boil fresh drinking water and let it cool for no more than 30 minutes. ​Measure Water: Pour the required amount of cooled, boiled water into a sterilized feeding bottle. ​Add Powder: Use the scoop provided inside the tub to add the exact number of leveled scoops of powder (do not press or heap). ​Mix Well: Cap the bottle and shake vertically for at least 10 seconds until fully dissolved. ​Check Temperature: Test the milk temperature on the inside of your wrist before feeding (it should feel warm or cool, never hot). ​Storage & Care Instructions ​Store unopened and opened tubs in a cool, dry place. ​Keep the lid tightly snapped shut between uses. ​Use contents within 4 weeks of opening. ​Make feeds fresh as needed and discard unfinished feeds within 2 hours. ​Important Notice: Breastfeeding is best for babies. Follow-on milk is suitable only for infants over 6 months as part of a mixed diet and should not be used as a breastmilk substitute before 6 months