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

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
42.6K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
-6.8%

NEWBURN SURGERY prescribed 70 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,862 to the NHS. This is 6.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity42,646
Total NHS Cost£2,862
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-6.8%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice75 items
Difference-6.8% 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.