Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) Prescribing at TOWNHEAD SURGERY

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
92.8K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+596.2%

TOWNHEAD SURGERY prescribed 100 items of Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,393 to the NHS. This is 596.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items100
Total Quantity92,835
Total NHS Cost£2,393
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+596.2%

Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice100 items
National average per practice14 items
Difference+596.2% 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.