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Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) vs Liquid disc or non ACBS thickener - gum based (0913411)

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) was dispensed 14,591.3× as often as Liquid disc or non ACBS thickener - gum based (0913411) in March 2026 — 43,774 items versus 3 in England.

43,774items

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

3items

Liquid disc or non ACBS thickener - gum based (0913411) · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) versus Liquid disc or non ACBS thickener - gum based (0913411): national items dispensed by month

▬ Powder thickener - gum based (0913161)   ·   ╌ Liquid disc or non ACBS thickener - gum based (0913411)

Liquid disc or n… 43,774

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) versus Liquid disc or non ACBS thickener - gum based (0913411), March 2026
Measure Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Liquid disc or non ACBS thickener - gum based (0913411)
Items, March 2026 43,774 3
Items, last 12 months 538,123 8
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,428,243 £40

See the full profile for Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) or Liquid disc or non ACBS thickener - gum based (0913411).