Senna Prescribing at ALTON STREET SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
505
Total Quantity
35.3K
NHS Cost
£776
vs National Avg
-16.1%
ALTON STREET SURGERY prescribed 505 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £776 to the NHS. This is 16.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 505 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,296 |
| Total NHS Cost | £776 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 505 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -16.1% 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.