Senna Prescribing at FAIRFAX GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
559
Total Quantity
32.9K
NHS Cost
£699
vs National Avg
-7.1%
FAIRFAX GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 559 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £699 to the NHS. This is 7.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 559 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,896 |
| Total NHS Cost | £699 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 559 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -7.1% 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.