Senna Prescribing at BRINNINGTON SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,298
Total Quantity
58.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+115.7%

BRINNINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,298 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,343 to the NHS. This is 115.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
115

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,298
Total Quantity58,407
Total NHS Cost£1,343
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+115.7%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,298 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+115.7% 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.