Senna Prescribing at ECCLESFIELD GROUP PRACT
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,687
Total Quantity
83.5K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+180.3%
ECCLESFIELD GROUP PRACT prescribed 1,687 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,997 to the NHS. This is 180.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
148
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,687 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,485 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,997 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +180.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,687 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +180.3% 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.