Senna Prescribing at DR LOCAL CARE DIRECT OOH

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

123

Total Quantity

3,145

NHS Cost

£89

vs National Avg

-79.6%

DR LOCAL CARE DIRECT OOH prescribed 123 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £89 to the NHS. This is 79.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	123
Total Quantity	3,145
Total NHS Cost	£89
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-79.6%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice	123 items
National average per practice	602 items
Difference	-79.6% 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.