It’s important to be cautious if your preterm baby vomited after the first feed of Aptamil Gold Infant Formula Stage 1 Powder.

⚠️ When to Stop and Seek Immediate Help

• If vomiting is frequent, forceful, or accompanied by signs like dehydration, lethargy, or difficulty breathing, stop the formula and seek urgent care immediately.
• Vomiting in preterm infants can sometimes indicate intolerance, allergy, or other feeding issues needing prompt evaluation.

🩺 What to Do Next

• Pause the formula temporarily and consult your pediatrician or a neonatologist to assess your baby’s feeding tolerance and nutritional needs.
• They may recommend continuing with the same formula under supervision, switching to a specialized formula, or other feeding strategies.
• Keep track of any other symptoms like diarrhea, rash, or poor weight gain to share with the doctor.

🏥 Follow-Up

• Close monitoring by a specialist is essential for preterm infants after any feeding difficulty.
• Do not resume the formula without professional advice to ensure your baby’s safety and proper nutrition.

If you want, I can explain more about formula intolerance or alternatives for preterm babies.