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​​​​​​​Due to the Similac Recall, West Virginia WIC is temporarily allowing the purchase of comparable formulas.  

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If your eWIC card shows Similac Advance 12.4 oz. (Blue Colored Can), you can also purchase the following:​​​

• Similac Advance OptiGro (12.4 oz. or 30.8 oz.)
  
• Similac Pro Advance (30.8 oz.)
  
• Similac 360 Total Care (30.8 oz.)​
  
• Enfamil Infant (12.5 oz., 21.1 oz., or 29.4 oz.) - ​Orange Can ​
  
• Enfamil Enspire (20.5 oz. or 27.4 oz.)
  
• Enfamil NeuroPro Infant (20.7 oz. or 28.3 oz.)​​
  
• Gerber Good Start Gentle (12.7 oz.) - Silver and Orange Can
  
• Gerber Good Start Gentle Pro (20 oz. or 32 oz.)
  
• Nestle Nan 1 Pro Infant (12.7 oz. or 28.2 oz.)
  
• Parent's Choice ​Infant (12.5 oz., 22 oz., or 35 oz.) 
  
• Parent's Choice Advantage (12.​4 oz., 23.2 oz. or 35 oz.)
  
• Parent's Choice Tender (32 oz.)
  
• Always My Baby Advantage (23.2 oz.)
  
• Alwasy My Baby Infant (22.2 oz.)
  
• Comforts Advantage (23.2 oz. or 35 oz.)
  
• Comforts Infant (22.2 oz., 34 oz.,​​ or 35 oz.)
  
• Tippy Toes Advantage (23.2 oz., 34 oz., or 35 oz.)
  
• Tippy Toes Infant (22.2 oz. or 35 oz.)
  

If your eWIC card shows Similac Sensitive Fussiness and Gas 12.5 oz. (Orange Colored Can), you can purchase the following:

• Similac Sensitive (12.5 oz. or 29.8 oz.)
  
• Similac Pro Sensitive (29.8 oz.)
  
• Similac 360 Total Care Sensitive (​30.2 oz.)​
  
• ​Enfamil Gentlease (12.4 oz, 19.9 oz., or 27.7 oz.) -​ Gold and Purple Can
• Enfamil NeuroPro Gentlease (19.5 oz., 20 oz., or 27.4 oz.)
• Enfamil Enspire Gentlease (19.5 oz.)
• Enfamil NeuroPro Sensitive (19.5 oz.)​
• Gerber Good Start Soothe Pro (12.4 oz., 19.4 oz., or 30.6 oz.)​ - White and Purple Can
  
• Parent's Choice​ Sensitivity (12 oz., 22.5 oz., or 34 oz.) - White Can, Gold Lid
  
• Always My Baby Sensitivity (22.5 oz.)
  
• Comforts Sensitivity (22.5 oz. or 33.2 oz.)
  
• Tippy Toes Sensitivity (22.5 oz. or 33.2 oz.)
  

If your eWIC card shows Similac Total Comfort (Light Purple Colored Can), you can purchase the following:

• Similac Pro Total Comfort (29.8 oz.)
  
• Enfamil Reguiline Powder (12.4 oz. or 19.5 oz.) - Light Blue Can
  
• Parent's Choice Gentle (12 oz., 21.5 oz., or 34 oz.) - White Can
  
• Parent's Choice Complete Comfort (22.5 oz. or 29.8 oz.)
  
• Always My Baby Gentle (21.5 oz.)
  
• Comforts Gentle (21.5 oz. or 33.2 oz.​)
  
• Tippy Toes Gentle (21.5 oz. or 33.2 oz.)
  

If your eWIC card shows Similac Spit Up (Green Colored Can), you can purchase the following:

• Enfamil A.R. (12.9 oz., 19.5 oz., or 27.4 oz.) - Gold and Pink Can
  
• Parent's Choice AR (21.5 oz. or 32.2 oz.)
  

​​​​​​Need help adjusting your baby to a new formula?  Click Here​ or call your local WIC Clinic.​​​​