Senna Prescribing at CARADOC SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
936
Total Quantity
52.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+55.5%
CARADOC SURGERY prescribed 936 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,230 to the NHS. This is 55.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 936 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,240 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,230 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +55.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 936 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +55.5% 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.