Senna Prescribing at DOVE RIVER

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
958
Total Quantity
56.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+59.2%

DOVE RIVER prescribed 958 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,261 to the NHS. This is 59.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items958
Total Quantity56,108
Total NHS Cost£1,261
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+59.2%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice958 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+59.2% 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.