Senna Prescribing at DEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
416
Total Quantity
8,177
NHS Cost
£208
vs National Avg
-30.9%

DEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 416 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £208 to the NHS. This is 30.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items416
Total Quantity8,177
Total NHS Cost£208
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-30.9%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice416 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-30.9% 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.