Senna Prescribing at CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
805
Total Quantity
47.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+33.8%
CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY prescribed 805 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,119 to the NHS. This is 33.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 805 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,356 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,119 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 805 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +33.8% 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.