Senna Prescribing at BEACON SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
484
Total Quantity
21.9K
NHS Cost
£522
vs National Avg
-19.6%
BEACON SURGERY prescribed 484 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £522 to the NHS. This is 19.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 484 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,877 |
| Total NHS Cost | £522 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -19.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 484 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -19.6% 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.