Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing at COMBE DOWN SURGERY

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
87
Total Quantity
27.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+15.9%

COMBE DOWN SURGERY prescribed 87 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,500 to the NHS. This is 15.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items87
Total Quantity26,950
Total NHS Cost£1,500
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+15.9%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice87 items
National average per practice75 items
Difference+15.9% 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.