Senna Prescribing at ASHTON MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,775
Total Quantity
82.6K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+195%
ASHTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,775 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,898 to the NHS. This is 195% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
131
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,775 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,558 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,898 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +195% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,775 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +195% 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.