Senna Prescribing at CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
617
Total Quantity
40.9K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+2.5%
CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 617 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,033 to the NHS. This is 2.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 617 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,933 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,033 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 617 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +2.5% 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.