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Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) vs Ready to serve pre-thickened drink (0913171)

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

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) was dispensed 43,774.0× as often as Ready to serve pre-thickened drink (0913171) in March 2026 — 43,774 items versus 1 in England.

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Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Ready to serve pre-thickened drink (0913171) · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) versus Ready to serve pre-thickened drink (0913171): national items dispensed by month

▬ Powder thickener - gum based (0913161)   ·   ╌ Ready to serve pre-thickened drink (0913171)

Ready to serve p… 43,774

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) versus Ready to serve pre-thickened drink (0913171), March 2026
Measure Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) Ready to serve pre-thickened drink (0913171)
Items, March 2026 43,774 1
Items, last 12 months 538,123 100
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,428,243 £9

See the full profile for Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) or Ready to serve pre-thickened drink (0913171).