What to Do If Your Baby Consumes Expired Formula Powder

Learn the risks of old baby formula and essential steps if your baby consumes expired powder.

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If a baby drinks old formula powder, it can lead to food poisoning due to harmful bacteria growth. Symptoms may include vomiting, diarrhea, fever, and irritability. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any of these symptoms in your baby after consuming old formula.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What symptoms indicate food poisoning in babies? Symptoms may include vomiting, diarrhea, fever, and irritability.
  2. How can I ensure my baby’s formula is safe? Always check the expiration date and store formula as recommended.
  3. What should I do if my baby drinks expired formula? Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms after consumption.
  4. Can old formula harm my baby? Yes, it can lead to food poisoning caused by harmful bacteria growth.

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