Sennosides Prescribing at BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
222
Total Quantity
88.4K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+618.8%
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES prescribed 222 items of Sennosides over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,676 to the NHS. This is 618.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sennosides is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 222 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,366 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,676 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +618.8% |
Sennosides Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 222 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +618.8% 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.