Senna Prescribing at ELMHAM SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
797
Total Quantity
36.0K
NHS Cost
£829
vs National Avg
+32.4%
ELMHAM SURGERY prescribed 797 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £829 to the NHS. This is 32.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 797 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,958 |
| Total NHS Cost | £829 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 797 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +32.4% 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.