Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) Prescribing at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
104
Total Quantity
70.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+624%

ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 104 items of Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,869 to the NHS. This is 624% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items104
Total Quantity70,830
Total NHS Cost£1,869
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+624%

Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice104 items
National average per practice14 items
Difference+624% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.