Senna Prescribing at CHARNWOOD MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,116
Total Quantity
39.3K
NHS Cost
£920
vs National Avg
+85.4%
CHARNWOOD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,116 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £920 to the NHS. This is 85.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,116 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,316 |
| Total NHS Cost | £920 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,116 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +85.4% 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.