Senna Prescribing at EARLSFIELD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,575
Total Quantity
45.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+161.7%
EARLSFIELD SURGERY prescribed 1,575 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,139 to the NHS. This is 161.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
123
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,575 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,702 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,139 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +161.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,575 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +161.7% 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.