Table 3.

Suggestions for the use of formulas in cow’s-milk protein allergy (CMPA) [9,16,22,24,25,50,51].

Situation	<6 Months	≥6 Months
Non-severe CMPA	EHF Rice	EHF Rice Soy *
Severe CMPA, such as: Anaphylaxis FPIES Multiple allergies Severe enteropathy	AAF	AAF
CMPA, in the presence of symptoms not resolved by EHF	AAF Rice	AAF Rice Soy *
CMPA, in the presence of problems with EHFs	AAF Rice	AAF Rice Soy *
CMPA, in the presence of problems with AAFs	Rice	Rice Soy *

CMPA: cow’s-milk protein allergy; EHF: extensively hydrolyzed formula; AAF: amino-acid formula; FPIES: food-protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome. * In the absence of gastrointestinal symptoms.