Senna Prescribing at ALEXANDER HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
886
Total Quantity
43.1K
NHS Cost
£991
vs National Avg
+47.2%
ALEXANDER HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 886 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £991 to the NHS. This is 47.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 886 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,092 |
| Total NHS Cost | £991 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 886 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +47.2% 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.