Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) Prescribing at WEST4 GPS

Oral nutrition | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
12
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£402
vs National Avg
-16.5%

WEST4 GPS prescribed 12 items of Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) over the last 12 months at a cost of £402 to the NHS. This is 16.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) is classified under Oral nutrition in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items12
Total Quantity15,525
Total NHS Cost£402
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-16.5%

Powder thickener - starch based (0913161) Prescribing Comparison

This practice12 items
National average per practice14 items
Difference-16.5% 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.