Senna Prescribing at EAST SHORE PARTNERSHIP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,397
Total Quantity
60.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+132.1%
EAST SHORE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,397 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,400 to the NHS. This is 132.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,397 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,676 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,400 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +132.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,397 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +132.1% 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.