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Tube feed 1.2 kcal/ml higher protein (0914011) vs Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052)

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

Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052) was dispensed 24.1× as often as Tube feed 1.2 kcal/ml higher protein (0914011) in April 2026 — 3,055 items versus 127 in England.

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Tube feed 1.2 kcal/ml higher protein (0914011) · April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052) · April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Tube feed 1.2 kcal/ml higher protein (0914011) versus Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052): national items dispensed by month

▬ Tube feed 1.2 kcal/ml higher protein (0914011)   ·   ╌ Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052)

0 2k 3k Jan 2023 Jul 2023 Jan 2024 Jul 2024 Jan 2025 Jul 2025 Apr 2026 Tube feed additi… 127 Jan 2023: 552 Feb 2023: 512 Mar 2023: 512 Apr 2023: 422 May 2023: 487 Jun 2023: 496 Jul 2023: 458 Aug 2023: 582 Sep 2023: 533 Oct 2023: 495 Nov 2023: 534 Dec 2023: 483 Jan 2024: 570 Feb 2024: 504 Mar 2024: 471 Apr 2024: 443 May 2024: 556 Jun 2024: 480 Jul 2024: 499 Aug 2024: 542 Sep 2024: 440 Oct 2024: 491 Nov 2024: 438 Dec 2024: 448 Jan 2025: 141 Feb 2025: 137 Mar 2025: 137 Apr 2025: 147 May 2025: 138 Jun 2025: 153 Jul 2025: 166 Aug 2025: 134 Sep 2025: 163 Oct 2025: 163 Nov 2025: 137 Dec 2025: 163 Jan 2026: 147 Feb 2026: 135 Mar 2026: 149 Apr 2026: 127

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

Tube feed 1.2 kcal/ml higher protein (0914011) versus Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052), April 2026
Measure Tube feed 1.2 kcal/ml higher protein (0914011) Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052)
Items, April 2026 127 3,055
Items, last 12 months 1,775 36,132
Net ingredient cost, April 2026 £52,694 £150,228

See the full profile for Tube feed 1.2 kcal/ml higher protein (0914011) or Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052).