Sennosides Prescribing at PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
146
Total Quantity
43.9K
NHS Cost
£845
vs National Avg
+372.8%
PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 146 items of Sennosides over the last 12 months at a cost of £845 to the NHS. This is 372.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sennosides is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 146 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,930 |
| Total NHS Cost | £845 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +372.8% |
Sennosides Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 146 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +372.8% 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.