Why doctors don’t recommend lactoferrin for babies



Lactoferrin is able to improve immunity, and does not say that doctors do not recommend that babies drink this, but need to be careful, do not recommend blindly drink, the specific analysis is as follows.

1. Allergy: some babies drink lactoferrin may appear allergic symptoms, such as rashes, diarrhea, itching, etc., severe may also cause laryngeal edema, causing choking.

2. Impact on liver and kidney function: the baby’s liver and kidney development is not perfect, lactoferrin needs to be metabolized through the liver and kidney, may increase the burden on the liver and kidney.

3. Indigestion: Lactoferrin has a high iron content, which may cause indigestion and diarrhea in babies.

It should be noted that lactoferrin is a kind of health care products, does not have the efficacy and effect of drugs. Health products do not aim to treat diseases, can not replace conventional drugs, if you suffer from diseases, need to go to the hospital in time for examination and treatment, so as not to miss the diagnosis and treatment time.