Senna Prescribing at BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
403
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£493
vs National Avg
-33%
BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 403 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £493 to the NHS. This is 33% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 403 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,441 |
| Total NHS Cost | £493 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 403 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -33% vs national average |
Explore More
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.