Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing at HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY
Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
108
Total Quantity
51.4K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+43.8%
HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 108 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,898 to the NHS. This is 43.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 108 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,381 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,898 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.8% |
Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 108 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 75 items |
| Difference | +43.8% 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.