Senna Prescribing at ASHFIELD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,223
Total Quantity
88.2K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+103.2%
ASHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,223 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,956 to the NHS. This is 103.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
101
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,203 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,956 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +103.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +103.2% 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.