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Tube feed 1.8 kcal/ml (0914035) vs Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052)

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

Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052) was dispensed 185.7× as often as Tube feed 1.8 kcal/ml (0914035) in June 2026 — 3,342 items versus 18 in England.

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Tube feed 1.8 kcal/ml (0914035) · June 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Tube feed 1.8 kcal/ml (0914035) versus Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052): national items dispensed by month

▬ Tube feed 1.8 kcal/ml (0914035)   ·   ╌ 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 Jun 2026 Tube feed additi… 18 Jan 2023: 13 Feb 2023: 17 Mar 2023: 31 Apr 2023: 24 May 2023: 33 Jun 2023: 25 Jul 2023: 25 Aug 2023: 36 Sep 2023: 31 Oct 2023: 25 Nov 2023: 38 Dec 2023: 41 Jan 2024: 38 Feb 2024: 33 Mar 2024: 28 Apr 2024: 33 May 2024: 47 Jun 2024: 27 Jul 2024: 29 Aug 2024: 39 Sep 2024: 29 Oct 2024: 23 Nov 2024: 24 Dec 2024: 29 Jan 2025: 25 Feb 2025: 21 Mar 2025: 13 Apr 2025: 24 May 2025: 20 Jun 2025: 25 Jul 2025: 36 Aug 2025: 25 Sep 2025: 32 Oct 2025: 28 Nov 2025: 21 Dec 2025: 37 Jan 2026: 29 Feb 2026: 22 Mar 2026: 28 Apr 2026: 19 May 2026: 22 Jun 2026: 18

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026

Tube feed 1.8 kcal/ml (0914035) versus Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052), June 2026
Measure Tube feed 1.8 kcal/ml (0914035) Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052)
Items, June 2026 18 3,342
Items, last 12 months 317 37,165
Net ingredient cost, June 2026 £9,761 £176,517

See the full profile for Tube feed 1.8 kcal/ml (0914035) or Tube feed additive 0.5 kcal/ml high fibre liquid (0914052).