Senna Prescribing at DUKINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,178
Total Quantity
52.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+95.7%

DUKINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,178 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,204 to the NHS. This is 95.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
110

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,178
Total Quantity52,172
Total NHS Cost£1,204
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+95.7%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,178 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+95.7% 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.