This ThickenUp Clear is a xanthan gum-based instant food and drink thickening powder. It is clinically shown to improve swallowing safety by reducing the risk of aspiration compared to thin liquid in dysphagia patients.
- Maintains its prepared viscosity in the presence of salivary amylase
- Easy-to-prepare in many types of liquids
- More concentrated; less powder required than starch-based thickeners
- Remains clear – not cloudy
- Lump free, tasteless, and odorless
- Made with xanthan gum
- Patented production process
- Suitable for use with the IDDSI Framework
- ProMed Item Code:
- 160-12498403
- Manufacturer Name:
- NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION
- Manufacturer Item Code:
- 12498403
- Brand Name:
- THICKENUP
- HCPCS Code:
- B4100
- Unit of Sale:
- CA
- Latex Free:
- YES
- Smart Choice:
- YES
- Volume:
- 4.4OZ