Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing at THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
62
Total Quantity
36.4K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-17.4%

THE WELLSPRING SURGERY prescribed 62 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,041 to the NHS. This is 17.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items62
Total Quantity36,373
Total NHS Cost£2,041
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-17.4%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice62 items
National average per practice75 items
Difference-17.4% 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.