Sennosides Prescribing at SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR.
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
103
Total Quantity
46.3K
NHS Cost
£869
vs National Avg
+233.5%
SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 103 items of Sennosides over the last 12 months at a cost of £869 to the NHS. This is 233.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sennosides is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 103 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,340 |
| Total NHS Cost | £869 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +233.5% |
Sennosides Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 103 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +233.5% 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.