Sennosides Prescribing at NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
101
Total Quantity
28.9K
NHS Cost
£552
vs National Avg
+227%

NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 101 items of Sennosides over the last 12 months at a cost of £552 to the NHS. This is 227% above the national average prescribing rate. Sennosides is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items101
Total Quantity28,880
Total NHS Cost£552
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+227%

Sennosides Prescribing Comparison

This practice101 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+227% vs national average
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.