Sennosides Prescribing at CARE HOMES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
506
Total Quantity
145.7K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+1538.5%
CARE HOMES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 506 items of Sennosides over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,801 to the NHS. This is 1538.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sennosides is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 506 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 145,690 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,801 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1538.5% |
Sennosides Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 506 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +1538.5% 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.