Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing at FOUNTAIN PRACTICE
Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
121
Total Quantity
49.8K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+61.1%
FOUNTAIN PRACTICE prescribed 121 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,913 to the NHS. This is 61.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 121 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,792 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,913 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +61.1% |
Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 121 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 75 items |
| Difference | +61.1% vs national average |
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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.