Ohio WIC Prescribed Formula and Food Request Form
All requests are subject to WIC approval and provision based on program policy and procedure. Medical documentation is
federally required to issue special formulas. Please complete sections A-D of this form in full.
A. Required Patient Information
Patient’s Name:_______________________________________________________ Date of Birth: ________________________
Parent/Caregiver’s Name:_________________________________________ Weeks Born Early (if applicable): _______________
Medical Diagnosis/Condition :_________________________________________________________________________________
(Medical diagnosis must be specific and correlate to the requested formula.)
B. Required Special Formula Information
Amount of formula to be provided per DAY (must be measurable):___________________________________________________
Special Instructions/Comments:_______________________________________________________________________________
Intended length of use:
1 month
2 months
3 months
4 months
5 months
6 months (maximum)
Has a trial with Gerber Good Start Gentle, Gerber Good Start Soy, or Gerber Good Start Soothe been completed?:
Yes
No
If “No,” please indicate why:__________________________________________________________________________________
Infants
Alfamino Infant
Neocate Infant w/ DHA & ARA
Similac Alimentum
Enfamil Human Milk Fortifier
EleCare for Infants
Neocate Nutra (≥ 6 mo. age)
Similac Human Milk Fortifier
Enfamil Nutramigen
Enfamil AR
Neocate Syneo Infant
Similac NeoSure
Enfamil Nutramigen w/ Enflora LGG
Enfamil EnfaCare
Pregestimil
Similac PM 60/40
Enfamil Premature 24 Calorie
Enfamil Gentlease (RTF only)
PurAmino DHA/ARA
Similac Special Care Premature
Gerber Extensive HA
24 Calorie
Children
Alfamino Junior
Compleat Pediatric
Nutren Junior with Fiber
PediaSure Peptide
Boost Breeze
Compleat Pediatric Reduced Calorie
PediaSure
PediaSure Peptide 1.5 Cal
Boost Kid Essentials 1.0 Cal (retail)
Elecare Junior
PediaSure Enteral
Peptamen Junior
Boost Kid Essentials 1.5 Cal
Neocate Junior
PediaSure with Fiber
Peptamen Junior with Fiber
1
Boost Kid Essentials with Fiber 1.5 Cal
Neocate Jr. w/ Prebiotics
PediaSure with Fiber Enteral
Peptamen Junior with Prebio
Bright Beginnings Soy Pediatric Drink
Neocate Splash
PediaSure 1.5 Cal
Peptamen Junior 1.5 Cal
Carnation Breakfast Essentials
Nutren Junior
PediaSure 1.5 Cal with Fiber
Super Soluble Duocal
Women
Boost
Boost Breeze
Carnation Breakfast Essentials
Ensure
Super Soluble Duocal
For PKU and Metabolic Needs: WIC collaborates with the Ohio Metabolic Formula Program which supplies certain metabolic formulas prescribed by an Ohio
Department of Health (ODH) approved metabolic service provider. A separate form must be completed. Please contact your WIC office for more information.
C. Required Supplemental Food Information
WIC Health Professional will issue age appropriate supplemental food unless indicated below.
No WIC supplemental foods: provide formula only.
Issue a modified food package OMITTING the supplemental foods checked below:
Infant cereal
Infant fruits and vegetables
Infants (6-11 months):
Milk
Juice
Breakfast cereal
Whole grains
Fruits and vegetables
Children and Women:
Beans
Peanut butter
Eggs
Cheese
Fish (fully breastfeeding women only)
It is medically warranted for this patient to receive the following foods in addition to special formula:
Whole milk
Whole low lactose/lactose free milk
Cheese
D. Required Health Care Provider Information
Health Care Provider’s Name (please print):_______________________________________ Phone:________________________
Health Care Provider’s Signature:_______________________________________________ Date:_________________________
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