Senna Prescribing at ASHLEA MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
793
Total Quantity
45.2K
NHS Cost
£971
vs National Avg
+31.8%
ASHLEA MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 793 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £971 to the NHS. This is 31.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 793 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,176 |
| Total NHS Cost | £971 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 793 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +31.8% 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.