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

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
107
Total Quantity
50.4K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+42.5%

HEADLANDS SURGERY prescribed 107 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,763 to the NHS. This is 42.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items107
Total Quantity50,350
Total NHS Cost£2,763
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+42.5%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice107 items
National average per practice75 items
Difference+42.5% 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.