Sennosides Prescribing at THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
50
Total Quantity
14.2K
NHS Cost
£270
vs National Avg
+61.9%

THE WELLSPRING SURGERY prescribed 50 items of Sennosides over the last 12 months at a cost of £270 to the NHS. This is 61.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Sennosides is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items50
Total Quantity14,180
Total NHS Cost£270
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+61.9%

Sennosides Prescribing Comparison

This practice50 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+61.9% 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.