Senna Prescribing at ALTON PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
333
Total Quantity
12.1K
NHS Cost
£277
vs National Avg
-44.7%

ALTON PRACTICE prescribed 333 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £277 to the NHS. This is 44.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items333
Total Quantity12,141
Total NHS Cost£277
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-44.7%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice333 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-44.7% 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.