Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) vs Powder 3:1 formula (0913181)
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) was dispensed 562.0× as often as Powder 3:1 formula (0913181) in May 2026 — 42,152 items versus 75 in England.
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Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
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Powder 3:1 formula (0913181) · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) versus Powder 3:1 formula (0913181): national items dispensed by month
▬ Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) · ╌ Powder 3:1 formula (0913181)
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) | Powder 3:1 formula (0913181) |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 42,152 | 75 |
| Items, last 12 months | 533,448 | 1,059 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £1,380,774 | £23,587 |
See the full profile for Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) or Powder 3:1 formula (0913181).