Senna Prescribing at ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
497
Total Quantity
41.7K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-17.4%
ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 497 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,013 to the NHS. This is 17.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 497 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,702 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,013 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 497 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -17.4% 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.