Senna Prescribing at EAST NORFOLK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,954
Total Quantity
77.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+224.7%
EAST NORFOLK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,954 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,800 to the NHS. This is 224.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
161
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,954 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,550 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,800 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +224.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,954 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +224.7% 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.