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Powder thickener - gum based (0913161)

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Oral nutrition
Data updated March 2026

Powder thickener - gum based (0913161) was ranked 277th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 43,774 items, up 2.0% on a year earlier.

43,774items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£1,428,243

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

538,123items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Powder thickener - gum based (0913161): national items dispensed by month

43,774

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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