Senna Prescribing at AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
775
Total Quantity
33.0K
NHS Cost
£756
vs National Avg
+28.8%

AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 775 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £756 to the NHS. This is 28.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items775
Total Quantity32,987
Total NHS Cost£756
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+28.8%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice775 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+28.8% 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.