Senna Prescribing at CUMBRIA HEALTH
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
83
Total Quantity
2,220
NHS Cost
£79
vs National Avg
-86.2%
CUMBRIA HEALTH prescribed 83 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £79 to the NHS. This is 86.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 83 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,220 |
| Total NHS Cost | £79 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -86.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 83 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -86.2% 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.