Senna Prescribing at CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
641
Total Quantity
31.3K
NHS Cost
£723
vs National Avg
+6.5%
CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 641 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £723 to the NHS. This is 6.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 641 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,258 |
| Total NHS Cost | £723 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 641 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +6.5% 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.