Senna Prescribing at DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
452
Total Quantity
25.0K
NHS Cost
£555
vs National Avg
-24.9%
DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES prescribed 452 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £555 to the NHS. This is 24.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 452 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,996 |
| Total NHS Cost | £555 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 452 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -24.9% 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.