Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) Prescribing at BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
55
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£292
vs National Avg
+282.9%

BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY prescribed 55 items of Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £292 to the NHS. This is 282.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items55
Total Quantity10,710
Total NHS Cost£292
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+282.9%

Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice55 items
National average per practice14 items
Difference+282.9% 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.