Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing at LEITH HILL PRACTICE

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
99
Total Quantity
25.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+31.8%

LEITH HILL PRACTICE prescribed 99 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,437 to the NHS. This is 31.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items99
Total Quantity25,804
Total NHS Cost£1,437
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+31.8%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice99 items
National average per practice75 items
Difference+31.8% 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.