Senna Prescribing at DALTON SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
684
Total Quantity
29.4K
NHS Cost
£698
vs National Avg
+13.7%
DALTON SURGERY prescribed 684 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £698 to the NHS. This is 13.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 684 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,377 |
| Total NHS Cost | £698 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 684 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +13.7% 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.