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Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) vs Liquid micronutrient supplement (0913282)

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

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) was dispensed 83.7× as often as Liquid micronutrient supplement (0913282) in March 2026 — 43,774 items versus 523 in England.

43,774items

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

523items

Liquid micronutrient supplement (0913282) · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) versus Liquid micronutrient supplement (0913282): national items dispensed by month

▬ Powder thickener - gum based (0913161)   ·   ╌ Liquid micronutrient supplement (0913282)

Liquid micronutr… 43,774

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) versus Liquid micronutrient supplement (0913282), March 2026
Measure Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Liquid micronutrient supplement (0913282)
Items, March 2026 43,774 523
Items, last 12 months 538,123 5,065
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,428,243 £26,634

See the full profile for Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) or Liquid micronutrient supplement (0913282).