Senna Prescribing at ATTLEBOROUGH SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,443
Total Quantity
79.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+139.8%

ATTLEBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 1,443 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,803 to the NHS. This is 139.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
137

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,443
Total Quantity79,570
Total NHS Cost£1,803
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+139.8%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,443 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+139.8% vs national average
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.