Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing at FORDINGBRIDGE SURGERY

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
174
Total Quantity
68.5K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+131.7%

FORDINGBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 174 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,735 to the NHS. This is 131.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items174
Total Quantity68,492
Total NHS Cost£3,735
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+131.7%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice174 items
National average per practice75 items
Difference+131.7% 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.