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Nutilis Clear is a food and fluid thickening powder designed to maintain the original appearance of clear drinks and liquids. These changes might make swallowing drinks more difficult so that there is a risk the drink could go down the wrong way.
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In partnership with doctors, healthcare professionals and caregivers, we aim to make a difference in people’s lives by speeding recovery and encouraging independence.You may need to remind them that the reason you’re having thickened drinks is so that you can drink safely without it going down the wrong way.
NEW IDDSI GUIDELINES* Nutilis Clear: Mixing Instructions
Changing how the medication looks on the outside, by crushing, chewing or sucking your tablets or emptying your capsules, will change how they work in the body. Patient literature including guides to safe swallowing and easy eating, how to get started on Nutilis Clear, as well as a recipe book with inspiring recipes.
g. tea and milk, cordial and water) should be prepared in a separate cup and then poured onto the powder.
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Nutilis Clear is designed to thicken foods and fluids easily, Nutilis Clear can be added to hot or cold drinks. If you’re having swallowing problems, drinking liquids can be more difficult than eating because liquids move more quickly in the mouth and throat, so they are harder to control. Swallowing has four distinct phases: from taking food into the mouth, to the automatic responses of the body that safely move it through the throat and into the gut.The MHRA has asked manufacturers of UK macrogol (PEG) laxative products add information about this potential interaction to the Summary of Product Characteristics and the Patient Information Leaflet. Mix the thickener with some water in the usual way to make a drink which is slightly thicker than you would normally have.
