Senna Prescribing at AINSDALE VILLAGE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
276
Total Quantity
18.0K
NHS Cost
£418
vs National Avg
-54.1%
AINSDALE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 276 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £418 to the NHS. This is 54.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 276 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,996 |
| Total NHS Cost | £418 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 276 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -54.1% 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.