Senna Prescribing at AW SURGERIES
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
891
Total Quantity
55.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+48.1%
AW SURGERIES prescribed 891 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,337 to the NHS. This is 48.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 891 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,596 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,337 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 891 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +48.1% 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.