Senna Prescribing at ALDERMOOR SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,021
Total Quantity
42.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+69.7%

ALDERMOOR SURGERY prescribed 1,021 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,057 to the NHS. This is 69.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,021
Total Quantity42,758
Total NHS Cost£1,057
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+69.7%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,021 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+69.7% 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.