Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing at DRUIDS HEATH SURGERY

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
109
Total Quantity
87.1K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+45.2%

DRUIDS HEATH SURGERY prescribed 109 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,260 to the NHS. This is 45.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items109
Total Quantity87,095
Total NHS Cost£5,260
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+45.2%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice109 items
National average per practice75 items
Difference+45.2% 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.