Sennosides Prescribing at WEST4 GPS
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
45
Total Quantity
8,120
NHS Cost
£181
vs National Avg
+45.7%
WEST4 GPS prescribed 45 items of Sennosides over the last 12 months at a cost of £181 to the NHS. This is 45.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Sennosides is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 45 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,120 |
| Total NHS Cost | £181 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.7% |
Sennosides Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 45 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +45.7% 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.