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Specialist food replacer bread (0913271)

Specialist food replacer bread (0913271)

Name: Specialist food replacer bread (0913271) NHS prescribing in England
Creator: PharmaInsight
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Nutrition and Blood Oral nutrition BNF 0913271A0

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Specialist food replacer bread (0913271) was ranked 517th of 1,796 medicines by items in May 2026, with 8,764 items, down 35.5% on a year earlier.

8,764items -35.5%

Dispensed in May 2026

107,982items

Rolling 12 months

£223,565

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

Figure 1. Specialist food replacer bread (0913271): national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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At a glance

Therapeutic class Oral nutrition
Presentations 15 shown
Average cost / item £25.51
Year on year Down 35.5% on a year earlier

What this is

Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, May 2026

The individual products dispensed under Specialist food replacer bread (0913271) this month.

Presentations of Specialist food replacer bread (0913271), May 2026
Presentation	BNF code	Items	Net ingredient cost
Juvela gluten free fresh white loaf sliced	0913271A0BFADAU	1,451	£48,437
Juvela gluten free fibre loaf sliced	0913271A0BFAAAR	823	£20,446
Warburtons gluten free white bread sliced	0913271A0BHABBB	683	£11,753
Glutafin gluten free white loaf sliced	0913271A0BDAIAN	631	£12,391
Juvela gluten free loaf sliced	0913271A0BFAEAV	626	£15,348
Glutafin gluten free Select seeded loaf sliced	0913271A0BDAGAL	538	£12,637
Juvela gluten free fresh fibre loaf sliced	0913271A0BFACAT	504	£16,559
Glutafin gluten free fibre loaf sliced	0913271A0BDAAAF	488	£9,803
Glutafin gluten free Select white loaf sliced	0913271A0BDAHAM	405	£8,644
Glutafin gluten free Select fibre loaf sliced	0913271A0BDACAH	366	£7,554
Warburtons gluten free brown bread sliced	0913271A0BHAABA	361	£6,246
Glutafin gluten free high fibre loaf sliced	0913271A0BDABAG	311	£6,270
Glutafin gluten free Select fresh brown loaf sliced	0913271A0BDADAI	310	£9,992
Glutafin gluten free Select fresh white loaf sliced	0913271A0BDAFAK	283	£9,282
Genius gluten free soft white farmhouse loaf	0913271A0BCACAE	226	£6,707

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0

Where Specialist food replacer bread (0913271) is dispensed

The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Specialist food replacer bread (0913271) volumes.

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Top dispensing practices

Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.

Compare Specialist food replacer bread (0913271) with

Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.

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