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Gluten free/low protein mixes vs Other food for special diet preparations

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated December 2022

Gluten free/low protein mixes was dispensed 25.1× as often as Other food for special diet preparations in December 2022 — 251 items versus 10 in England.

251items

Gluten free/low protein mixes · December 2022

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

10items

Other food for special diet preparations · December 2022

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Gluten free/low protein mixes versus Other food for special diet preparations: national items dispensed by month

▬ Gluten free/low protein mixes   ·   ╌ Other food for special diet preparations

Other food for s… 251

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to December 2022

Gluten free/low protein mixes versus Other food for special diet preparations, December 2022
Measure Gluten free/low protein mixes Other food for special diet preparations
Items, December 2022 251 10
Items, last 12 months 3,072 96
Net ingredient cost, December 2022 £4,320 £7,801

See the full profile for Gluten free/low protein mixes or Other food for special diet preparations.