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2 July 2021Thickeners and thickened fluids have different storage requirements and are regulated in a particular manner.

2 July 2021Gum and starch based thickeners are available; drug-thickener interactions are possible and should be avoided.

2 July 2021How to disperse tablets in water, crush tablets and open capsules safely for adults with swallowing difficulties.

2 July 2021Tips for giving crushed tablets or other medicines with food or drink, for adults with swallowing difficulties

2 July 2021Giving medicines this way can be a safe and practical option for people with swallowing difficulties, with their knowledge and consent.

1 July 2021A range of antiplatelet formulations are suitable for use in adults with swallowing difficulties.

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