Senna Prescribing at EAST LEICESTER MED PRACT(S LONGWORTH)
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
681
Total Quantity
33.5K
NHS Cost
£876
vs National Avg
+13.2%
EAST LEICESTER MED PRACT(S LONGWORTH) prescribed 681 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £876 to the NHS. This is 13.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 681 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,539 |
| Total NHS Cost | £876 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 681 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +13.2% 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.