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

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
136
Total Quantity
52.8K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+81.1%

LOCKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 136 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,285 to the NHS. This is 81.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items136
Total Quantity52,788
Total NHS Cost£3,285
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+81.1%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice136 items
National average per practice75 items
Difference+81.1% 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.