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

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
80
Total Quantity
35.0K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+6.5%

FOREST SURGERY prescribed 80 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,956 to the NHS. This is 6.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items80
Total Quantity34,976
Total NHS Cost£1,956
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+6.5%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice80 items
National average per practice75 items
Difference+6.5% 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.