Senna Prescribing at COMMUNITY NON MEDICAL PRESCRIBING
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
111
Total Quantity
4,634
NHS Cost
£117
vs National Avg
-81.6%
COMMUNITY NON MEDICAL PRESCRIBING prescribed 111 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £117 to the NHS. This is 81.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 111 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,634 |
| Total NHS Cost | £117 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -81.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 111 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -81.6% 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.