Senna Prescribing at CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,080
Total Quantity
42.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+79.5%
CARMEL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,080 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,055 to the NHS. This is 79.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
99
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,080 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,859 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,055 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,080 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +79.5% 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.