Senna Prescribing at BUCKDEN SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
622
Total Quantity
31.4K
NHS Cost
£695
vs National Avg
+3.4%
BUCKDEN SURGERY prescribed 622 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £695 to the NHS. This is 3.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 622 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,405 |
| Total NHS Cost | £695 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 622 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +3.4% 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.