Senna Prescribing at BUCKLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
355
Total Quantity
16.5K
NHS Cost
£388
vs National Avg
-41%

BUCKLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 355 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £388 to the NHS. This is 41% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items355
Total Quantity16,548
Total NHS Cost£388
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-41%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice355 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-41% 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.