Senna Prescribing at DOWNTON SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
404
Total Quantity
23.5K
NHS Cost
£510
vs National Avg
-32.9%
DOWNTON SURGERY prescribed 404 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £510 to the NHS. This is 32.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 404 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,482 |
| Total NHS Cost | £510 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 404 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -32.9% 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.