Senna Prescribing at ASHURST PRIMARY CARE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
144
Total Quantity
8,422
NHS Cost
£201
vs National Avg
-76.1%
ASHURST PRIMARY CARE prescribed 144 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £201 to the NHS. This is 76.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 144 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,422 |
| Total NHS Cost | £201 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -76.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 144 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -76.1% 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.