Pediatrician Questions

Holle Bio PRE formula amount for NewBorn 10 days old

My spouse and I are concerned over our newborn not gaining weight after her first week home. She is 1 week 3 days old. We have the Holle Bio PRE formula however it says to consult pediatrician for the amount to administer. Please advise ! Thank you.

Female
Complaint duration: 10 days
Medications: K
Conditions: Newborn weight loss

1 Answer

Pediatrician
Newborn weight loss is normal in the first 10 days of life. By two weeks of age, most babies are back to their birth weight. I would give the baby about 30 ml(1 oz) to 45 ml every 2 to 3 hours. If baby is still not eating properly, please check with babys pediatrician.