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Ready to serve 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake lower volume (0913021) vs Powder thickener - gum based (0913161)

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

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) was dispensed 35.9× as often as Ready to serve 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake lower volume (0913021) in June 2026 — 45,002 items versus 1,253 in England.

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Ready to serve 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake lower volume (0913021) · June 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) · June 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Ready to serve 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake lower volume (0913021) versus Powder thickener - gum based (0913161): national items dispensed by month

▬ Ready to serve 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake lower volume (0913021)   ·   ╌ Powder thickener - gum based (0913161)

0 24k 48k Jan 2023 Jul 2023 Jan 2024 Jul 2024 Jan 2025 Jul 2025 Jun 2026 Powder thickener… 1,253 Jan 2023: 1k Feb 2023: 1k Mar 2023: 1k Apr 2023: 1k May 2023: 1k Jun 2023: 1k Jul 2023: 1k Aug 2023: 1k Sep 2023: 1k Oct 2023: 1k Nov 2023: 1k Dec 2023: 1k Jan 2024: 1k Feb 2024: 1k Mar 2024: 1k Apr 2024: 1k May 2024: 1k Jun 2024: 1k Jul 2024: 1k Aug 2024: 1k Sep 2024: 1k Oct 2024: 1k Nov 2024: 1k Dec 2024: 1k Jan 2025: 1k Feb 2025: 1k Mar 2025: 1k Apr 2025: 1k May 2025: 1k Jun 2025: 1k Jul 2025: 1k Aug 2025: 1k Sep 2025: 1k Oct 2025: 1k Nov 2025: 1k Dec 2025: 1k Jan 2026: 1k Feb 2026: 1k Mar 2026: 1k Apr 2026: 1k May 2026: 1k Jun 2026: 1k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026

Ready to serve 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake lower volume (0913021) versus Powder thickener - gum based (0913161), June 2026
Measure Ready to serve 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake lower volume (0913021) Powder thickener - gum based (0913161)
Items, June 2026 1,253 45,002
Items, last 12 months 14,905 533,207
Net ingredient cost, June 2026 £338,620 £1,483,765

See the full profile for Ready to serve 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake lower volume (0913021) or Powder thickener - gum based (0913161).