Senna Prescribing at ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
706
Total Quantity
29.9K
NHS Cost
£694
vs National Avg
+17.3%
ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 706 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £694 to the NHS. This is 17.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 706 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,904 |
| Total NHS Cost | £694 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 706 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +17.3% 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.