Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing at THE ELMS PRACTICE
Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
78
Total Quantity
28.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+3.9%
THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 78 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,516 to the NHS. This is 3.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 78 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,339 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,516 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.9% |
Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 78 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 75 items |
| Difference | +3.9% 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.