Senna Prescribing at EASTGATE MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,045
Total Quantity
55.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+73.6%
EASTGATE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,045 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,243 to the NHS. This is 73.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,045 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,031 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,243 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,045 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +73.6% 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.