Senna Prescribing at BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,688
Total Quantity
59.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+180.5%
BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 1,688 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,403 to the NHS. This is 180.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
115
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,688 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,660 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,403 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +180.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,688 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +180.5% 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.