Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) vs Specialist food replacer sweet biscuits (0913261)
Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) was dispensed 35.9× as often as Specialist food replacer sweet biscuits (0913261) in March 2026 — 43,774 items versus 1,221 in England.
43,774items
Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1,221items
Specialist food replacer sweet biscuits (0913261) · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) versus Specialist food replacer sweet biscuits (0913261): national items dispensed by month
▬ Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) · ╌ Specialist food replacer sweet biscuits (0913261)
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) | Specialist food replacer sweet biscuits (0913261) |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 43,774 | 1,221 |
| Items, last 12 months | 538,123 | 14,486 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £1,428,243 | £20,934 |
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