Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing at PARISH FIELDS PRACTICE

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

137

Total Quantity

51.8K

NHS Cost

£2.8K

vs National Avg

+82.4%

PARISH FIELDS PRACTICE prescribed 137 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,830 to the NHS. This is 82.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	137
Total Quantity	51,830
Total NHS Cost	£2,830
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+82.4%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice	137 items
National average per practice	75 items
Difference	+82.4% 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.