Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) vs Specialist food replacer bread (0913271)
Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) was dispensed 4.8× as often as Specialist food replacer bread (0913271) in May 2026 — 42,152 items versus 8,764 in England.
Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Specialist food replacer bread (0913271) · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) versus Specialist food replacer bread (0913271): national items dispensed by month
▬ Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) · ╌ Specialist food replacer bread (0913271)
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) | Specialist food replacer bread (0913271) |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 42,152 | 8,764 |
| Items, last 12 months | 533,448 | 134,018 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £1,380,774 | £223,565 |
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