Sennosides Prescribing at BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
102
Total Quantity
34.4K
NHS Cost
£649
vs National Avg
+230.3%
BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 102 items of Sennosides over the last 12 months at a cost of £649 to the NHS. This is 230.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Sennosides is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 102 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £649 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +230.3% |
Sennosides Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 102 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +230.3% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.