Resource^® ThickenUp^™ Clear

Resource^® ThickenUp^™ Clear is an innovative thickening agent designed to rapidly thicken liquids, oral nutritional supplements and food for patients with dysphagia or swallowing difficulties. Once prepared, liquids remain clear and lump-free and Resource ThickenUp Clear, does not affect the taste or odour of the food or liquid.

It is a Food for Special Medical Purposes for the dietary management of patients with swallowing difficulties.

Use under medical supervision.

Transparent* and taste free
Thickens rapidly¹
Amylase resistant¹
Does not continue to thicken over time¹

* by strictly following the directions for use

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Try our Dysphagia App
Our app has been developed for patients and healthcare professionals and contains many useful features such as:

A dosage calculator
Mixing instructions
Product information

Download the Apple app here, or the android app from Google Play here.

How to prepare a drink with Resource^® ThickenUp^™ Clear

For a Stage 1 drink

For 100ml of water or any hot or cold drink

Add 1 level scoop of powder to a clean, dry glass using the measuring scoop provided
Pour 100ml of your chosen drink over the powder
Briskly stir with a spoon for 20 seconds until completely dissolved
Leave to stand for 1 minute (cold drinks) or 3 minutes (hot drinks)
Enjoy

Directions for use

Powder must be added first
Use a clean, dry glass
If the consistency is not right start again; do not add extra powder

If you are unsure about the recommended fluid consistency consult a Speech and Language Therapist for further advice.

Nutritional information

Download product data sheet here:

Ingredients

Maltodextrin (Corn, Potato), Xanthan Gum, Potassium Chloride. May contain milk. Kosher certified. Gluten free.

ORDERING INFORMATION

INDICATIONS

ACBS approved, prescribable on FP10 (GP10 in Scotland) for patients requiring thickening of liquid or food for the management of dysphagia due to conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, muscular dystrophy, motor neurone disease, multiple sclerosis, neurological disorders caused by injury or disease, and malignancies of the oral cavity and throat.
Source: NHSc compendium

Contraindications
For oral consumption only. Suitable for children above 3 years
of age.

Precautions
Must be used under medical supervision.
Not suitable as sole source of nutrition.

Resource® ThickenUp™ Clear