Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) vs Ready to serve 33.5% MCT liquid (0913181)
Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) was dispensed 291.8× as often as Ready to serve 33.5% MCT liquid (0913181) in March 2026 — 43,774 items versus 150 in England.
43,774items
Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
150items
Ready to serve 33.5% MCT liquid (0913181) · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) versus Ready to serve 33.5% MCT liquid (0913181): national items dispensed by month
▬ Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) · ╌ Ready to serve 33.5% MCT liquid (0913181)
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) | Ready to serve 33.5% MCT liquid (0913181) |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 43,774 | 150 |
| Items, last 12 months | 538,123 | 1,613 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £1,428,243 | £102,734 |
See the full profile for Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) or Ready to serve 33.5% MCT liquid (0913181).