Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing at TOWNFIELD DOCTORS SURGERY

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
82
Total Quantity
63.3K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+9.2%

TOWNFIELD DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 82 items of Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,272 to the NHS. This is 9.2% above 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
3
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items82
Total Quantity63,297
Total NHS Cost£4,272
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+9.2%

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice82 items
National average per practice75 items
Difference+9.2% 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.