NEW packaging design for Neocate LCP & Neocate Syneo from November 2025

This information is intended for patients and carers of patients who have been prescribed Neocate LCP or Neocate Syneo by a Healthcare Professional.

What’s changing:

1. Packaging design & colour of lids - Neocate LCP and Neocate Syneo

From November 2025, you will begin to see new packaging designs Neocate LCP & Neocate Syneo.

To reassure you, there are no changes to the clinical indications or dietary suitability of Neocate LCP or Neocate Syneo.

The pictures below help you to identify the changes to the packaging design, including a lid colour change (from a gold to a purple lid), should a parent/carer enquire about the new design. 

Current tin

New tin from November

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New Neocate LCP VI 400g

Current tin

New tin from November

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New Neocate Syneo VI

2. Neocate LCP only - DHA ingredient source change

There will also be one ingredient source change for Neocate LCP only. The source of Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) has been changed to help ensure continuity of supply. 

 Current Neocate LCP Neocate LCP with new packaging design 
DHA oil source 

Oil from microalgae Crypthecodinium cohnii

Oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.

This change does not affect Neocate Syneo.

There are no changes to the clinical indications or to the dietary suitability.

There are very minor differences to the nutritional profile due to the new DHA source. If you require a full comparative breakdown, please contact the Nutricia Resource Centre (UK: resourcecentre@nutricia.com or on 01225 751 098, Ireland: support.ireland@nutricia.com 0800 783 4379 (NI) 1800 923 404 (ROI))
 

Additional information:

  • There are no changes to the scoop weights, preparation instructions, clinical indications, or standard concentration.
     

If you have any further questions, please contact us at:

UK: resourcecentre@nutricia.com or 01225 751 098  

Ireland : support.ireland@nutricia.com 0800 783 4379 (NI) 1800 923 404 (ROI)

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Breastfeeding is best. The Neocate range are Foods for Special Medical Purposes. They should only be used under medical supervision, after full consideration of the feeding options available including breastfeeding. Neocate LCP and Neocate Syneo are used for the dietary management of Cow’s Milk Allergy, Multiple Food Protein Allergies, and other conditions where an amino acid-based formula is recommended. They are suitable for use as the sole source of nutrition for infants under one year of age. Refer to labels for details.

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