Senna Prescribing at CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
645
Total Quantity
28.0K
NHS Cost
£714
vs National Avg
+7.2%
CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT prescribed 645 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £714 to the NHS. This is 7.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 645 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,970 |
| Total NHS Cost | £714 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 645 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +7.2% 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.