Senna Prescribing at AUCKLAND SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
906
Total Quantity
49.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+50.6%
AUCKLAND SURGERY prescribed 906 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,130 to the NHS. This is 50.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 906 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,050 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,130 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 906 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +50.6% 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.