Aptamil AR Infant Thickener From Birth - Effective Milk Thickener

Aptamil AR – Thickening agent for infants from birth, in complete pack of 6x135g, designed to support infant feeding by directly thickening breast milk or formula. Ideal for parents looking for a safe and effective bulking solution that can be used with both natural breastfeeding and infant formula.

Features

• Complete pack: 6 packs x 135g (totally useful for a period of sustained use).
• 30% natural carob gum - natural source of thickener, non-synthetic.
• Ingredients: maltodextrin, carob gum (30%), calcium carbonate, iron sulfate II, zinc sulfate.
• No added colors.
• Purpose: direct thickening of breast milk, infant formula or special foods (AR).
• Instructions for use: the specific dosage is available in the table on the package; expansion time 30–60 seconds, followed by a 7-minute thickening period; check the temperature before feeding.
• Warnings: use only under medical supervision; not suitable for exclusive feeding of infants; not recommended for premature babies or infants with a birth weight < 1800 g; do not use with whole foods Aptamil AR; consult your pediatrician or midwife for any intended use.
• Availability and Delivery: Available on a firm order basis only; delivery may take between 10 and 20 working days; the product cannot be returned according to the applicable regulations.
• Package dimensions: 27.8 cm x 12.2 cm x 18.0 cm; package weight approximately 2.34 lbs.
• Compatibility: Can be used with breast milk and infant formulas, including HA or other specialty formulas, giving parents flexibility.

Benefits

• Improves the consistency of breast milk or formula, making it easier to swallow and manage food for infants with reflux or feeding difficulties.
• Natural carob gum provides a non-synthetic thickening option, contributing to a more comfortable feeding experience for baby.
• Wide Compatibility: Works with both natural breastfeeding and infant formula (including HA formula or other specialty formulas), keeping flexibility for parents.
• Clear instructions in the package ensure safe administration: correct dosage, expansion time and temperature check before feeding for safe use.
• Management of situations that require thickening can be made easier by the presence of a dedicated solution designed to support parents together with the medical team.