HiPP UK Anti Reflux from Birth (800g) is a European baby formula specially formulated to support infants experiencing reflux, regurgitation, and frequent spit-up. This baby formula contains locust bean gum (carob bean) as a safe thickening agent to naturally help keep feeds down and reduce discomfort. While HiPP UK AR used to be organic in its German formulations, the UK version is now formulated under strict European nutritional standards.
Because reflux issues can hinder feeding and growth, this anti reflux formula delivers complete nutrition from birth onwards, making it suitable as a sole formula or supplement to breastfeeding.
Highlights & Benefits
In infants prone to spit-up, regurgitation, or mild reflux, this formula’s gentle thickening mechanism can make a significant difference. Locust bean gum — a natural, food‑grade thickener — creates a creamier consistency so the feed is less likely to be regurgitated.
This formula also includes prebiotics, probiotics, DHA & ARA (omega-3 / omega-6 LCPs), and the full complement of vitamins, minerals, and trace elements required by EU infant formula standards.
Because it’s tailored for babies who struggle to keep regular formula down, this product can help improve feeding efficiency, reduce discomfort, and support steady growth during the critical early period.
Who It’s For / Where It Fits in the Feeding Journey
This formula is designed for babies from birth (0 months) onward who suffer from reflux, frequent spitting up, or regurgitation. It is especially relevant when standard formula or breastmilk (in combination feeding) isn’t staying down well.
Because it is nutritionally complete, once introduced (under medical supervision), it can remain part of your baby’s feeding plan even as solids and complementary foods are introduced.
It belongs in the special medical / dietary‑management category (i.e. food for special medical purposes) and should be used under the advice of a pediatrician or qualified health professional.
Clean, Gentle Ingredients & Certifications
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Free of corn syrup, rice starch, soy, gluten, artificial preservatives or flavorings.
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Uses lactose (natural milk sugar) as carbohydrate – no maltodextrin or added sugars.
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Contains non-GMO ingredients aligned with EU regulations.
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Manufactured under European (EU) infant formula standards for nutrition and safety.
Key Nutritional Components
(As per label/manufacturer data)
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Protein (whey / skimmed milk base)
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Fats: blend of vegetable oils
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DHA & ARA (omega-3, omega-6 long-chain polyunsaturated fats)
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Prebiotics & Probiotic strains (e.g. Lactobacillus fermentum)
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Vitamins: A, D, E, K, C, B‑complex, biotin
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Minerals & trace elements: iron, calcium, potassium, magnesium, zinc, selenium, iodine, etc.
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Locust bean gum (thickening agent)