Senna Prescribing at ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
3,577
Total Quantity
99.0K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+494.4%

ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,577 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,453 to the NHS. This is 494.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
300

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,577
Total Quantity98,961
Total NHS Cost£2,453
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+494.4%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,577 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+494.4% 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.