Evaluation of the Tolerance of a New Formula Based on Hydrolyzed Rice Proteins in Children With Cow's Milk Allergy

Inclusion criteria

• Infants and young children between 1 and 36 months of age
• Consuming at least 240 ml/day of formula
• Gestational age ≥ 37 weeks
• Diagnosis of IgE-mediated CMA confirmed through a DBPCFC performed within 3 months prior to the enrolment
• Stable clinical condition and free from any symptoms possibly related to CMA for at least ≥4 weeks prior to recruitment
• Observing a strict cow's milk proteins elimination diet for at least 4 weeks prior to study enrollment
• Parents or legal guardians agree not to enroll infant in another interventional clinical study while participating in this study
• Written informed consent form obtained from both parents (or legally acceptable representative [LAR], if applicable)
• Infant's parents / LAR are of legal age of majority, must have parental authority, must understand the informed consent form and other study documents, and are willing and able to fulfill the requirements of the study protocol.
• Signed authorization obtained from both parents or legal guardian to use and/or disclose Protected Health Information for infant from birth through the length of the study period

Exclusion criteria

• Infant is exclusively breastfed.
• Any chronic diseases, chromosomal or major congenital anomalies (based on medical history and/or commonly performed diagnostic criteria).
• Major gastrointestinal disease/abnormalities (other than CMA).
• Other food allergies
• Eosinophilic disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.
• Evidence of non-IgE-mediated CMA.
• Immunodeficiency.
• Use of drugs that may interfere with the interpretation and safety of the SPT procedure planned on Inclusion visit such as antihistamines and topical corticosteroids in the previous week, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors within the 2 days before or beta-blockers the day before as well as skin moisturizers used on the skin where solution drops will be applied.
• Previous use of systemic immunomodulatory treatment at any time before study entry.
• Use of systemic antibiotics or anti-mycotic drugs within 4 weeks before study entry.
• Persistent wheeze or chronic respiratory disease.
• Severe uncontrolled eczema.
• Currently participating or having participated in another interventional clinical study within 4 weeks prior to enrollment.
• Infant's parents/LAR have medical or psychiatric condition that, in the judgement of the Investigator, would make the subject inappropriate for entry into the study.