Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing at LIME TREE SURGERY

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
166
Total Quantity
73.9K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+121.1%

LIME TREE SURGERY prescribed 166 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,659 to the NHS. This is 121.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items166
Total Quantity73,920
Total NHS Cost£4,659
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+121.1%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice166 items
National average per practice75 items
Difference+121.1% 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.