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Ready to serve 1.3 - 1.5 kcal/ml milkshake (0913031) vs Powder thickener - gum based (0913161)

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

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) was dispensed 21,076.0× as often as Ready to serve 1.3 - 1.5 kcal/ml milkshake (0913031) in May 2026 — 42,152 items versus 2 in England.

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Ready to serve 1.3 - 1.5 kcal/ml milkshake (0913031) · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Ready to serve 1.3 - 1.5 kcal/ml milkshake (0913031) versus Powder thickener - gum based (0913161): national items dispensed by month

▬ Ready to serve 1.3 - 1.5 kcal/ml milkshake (0913031)   ·   ╌ Powder thickener - gum based (0913161)

0 24k 48k Jan 2023 Apr 2023 Aug 2023 Nov 2023 Oct 2024 May 2026 Powder thickener… 2 Jan 2023: 6 Feb 2023: 5 Mar 2023: 3 Apr 2023: 7 May 2023: 2 Jun 2023: 5 Aug 2023: 9 Sep 2023: 1 Oct 2023: 2 Nov 2023: 1 Jun 2024: 2 Sep 2024: 1 Oct 2024: 1 May 2025: 1 Dec 2025: 1 May 2026: 2

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Ready to serve 1.3 - 1.5 kcal/ml milkshake (0913031) versus Powder thickener - gum based (0913161), May 2026
Measure Ready to serve 1.3 - 1.5 kcal/ml milkshake (0913031) Powder thickener - gum based (0913161)
Items, May 2026 2 42,152
Items, last 12 months 28 533,448
Net ingredient cost, May 2026 £97 £1,380,774

See the full profile for Ready to serve 1.3 - 1.5 kcal/ml milkshake (0913031) or Powder thickener - gum based (0913161).