Sennosides Prescribing at RHND
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
428
Total Quantity
135.4K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+1285.9%
RHND prescribed 428 items of Sennosides over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,548 to the NHS. This is 1285.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Sennosides is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 428 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 135,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,548 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1285.9% |
Sennosides Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 428 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +1285.9% 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.