Senna Prescribing at CIRENCESTER HEALTH GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,264
Total Quantity
40.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+110%

CIRENCESTER HEALTH GROUP prescribed 1,264 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,062 to the NHS. This is 110% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,264
Total Quantity40,773
Total NHS Cost£1,062
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+110%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,264 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+110% vs national average
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.