Parapharmacy
Updated on 23/05/2025
PICOT® MAGIC MIX thickening powder from birth
Forms and presentations
Food for special medical purposes (FSMP): Thickening powder guaranteed without milk, usable from 0 to 3 years:Tin of 350 g, with scoop of approximately 5 g (EAN 3551101982766), old formula available until stocks run out.
Tin of 350 g, with scoop of approximately 5 g (EAN 3551102150331), new formula.
Composition
Ingredients: corn starch, corn maltodextrin.Guaranteed without milk and without gluten.
| Average nutritional values | For 100 g of powder | For 100 kcal | |
| Energy value | kJ | 1649 | 425 |
| kcal | 388 | 100 | |
| Carbohydrates | g | 97,0 | 24,9 |
| - of which sugars | g | 2,9 | 0,0 |
| Proteins | g | 0,0 | 0,1 |
| Salt | g | 0,1 | 0,0 |
PROPERTIES and USE
Picot Magic Mix is a food for special medical purposes for the nutritional needs in cases of moderate to severe and persistent regurgitation and/or swallowing disorders in children aged 0 to 3 years.
Picot Magic Mix is also suitable for thickening infant formulas intended for children allergic to cow's milk proteins.
Important notice:
For use only as a thickener.
Must not be used as the sole source of nutrition.
To be used under medical supervision.
Directions for use
Old formula:- Prepare a bottle of the infant formula usually used.
- Add the recommended amount of Picot Magic Mix directly into the bottle (see preparation table below).
- Close the bottle and shake it first in a circular motion by rolling it between the hands (about 5 seconds), then shake it vertically vigorously until the powder is completely dissolved (about 10 seconds).
- Wait between 3 and 5 minutes for optimal thickening.
| Infant's age | Water (ml) | Number of level scoops of infant formula(1) | Amount of Picot Magic Mix to add in number of graduations depending on the type of infant formula(2) | ||
| Infant milk and follow-on milk | Formula based on hydrolysed milk proteins | Formula based on hydrolysed rice proteins | |||
| < 1 month | 90 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 7 |
| 1 to 2 months | 120 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 10 |
| 2 to 3 months | 150 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 12 |
| 3 to 4 months | 180 | 6 | 18 | 30 | 15 |
| 4 to 6 months | 210 | 7 | 21 | 35 | 17 |
| 6 to 8 months | 210 | 7 | 21 | 35 | 17 |
| 8 to 12 months | 240 | 8 | 24 | 40 | 20 |
(2) Use the scoop provided in the Picot Magic Mix box. One level scoop corresponds to 10 graduations.
New formula:
- Pour the required amount of cold or lukewarm water at 40 °C into a clean bottle.
- Add the corresponding number of scoops of the usual infant formula, then the recommended amount of Picot Magic Mix (see preparation table below and precautions for use).
- Close the bottle and shake it 10 seconds from left to right, then 10 seconds up and down, without rolling it between the hands.
- Wait between 3 and 5 minutes for optimal thickening.
Preparation table
| Infant's age | Water (ml) | Amount of Picot Magic Mix to add(3) | ||
| Infant milk and follow-on milk | Formula based on hydrolysed milk proteins | Formula based on hydrolysed rice proteins | ||
| < 1 month | 90 | 8 graduations | 1 scoop + 4 graduations | 7 graduations |
| 1 to 2 months | 120 | 1 scoop + 1 graduation | 1 scoop + 8 graduations | 9 graduations |
| 2 to 3 months | 150 | 1 scoop + 4 graduations | 2 scoops + 3 graduations | 1 scoop + 1 graduation |
| 3 to 4 months | 180 | 1 scoop + 6 graduations | 2 scoops + 7 graduations | 1 scoop + 3 graduations |
| 4 to 8 months | 210 | 1 scoop + 9 graduations | 3 scoops + 2 graduations | 1 scoop + 5 graduations |
| 8 to 12 months | 240 | 2 scoops + 2 graduations | 3 scoops + 6 graduations | 1 scoop + 8 graduations |
1 scoop = 10 graduations = approximately 5 g.
Precautions for use
For the health of the infant, follow the preparation and storage instructions carefully.
This product must not be used with thickened infant formulas.
For proper use with amino acid-based infant formulas, refer to the advice and guidance of a healthcare professional.
Do not exceed the quantities indicated in the reconstitution table.
Using an excessive amount of product may result in excessive thickening and the appearance of lumps.
The presence of excessive thickening or lumps in the bottle may create a choking risk.
Use only the scoop included in the Picot Magic Mix box.
It is advisable to use a suitable teat.
Do not hesitate to discard any remaining unfinished bottle contents.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Before opening: Store in a cool, dry place.After opening: Store in its original packaging, protected from moisture, and use within 8 weeks.
LACTALIS NUTRITION SANTÉ
Zone d'activités du Haut-Montigné
600, rue du Chalonge. 35370 Torcé
Tel: 02 99 49 20 00. Fax: 02 99 49 20 15
https://www.picot.fr/
Source: VIDAL · Updated on 11/11/2026. This information does not replace advice from a healthcare professional.