Senna Prescribing at FAIRLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,087
Total Quantity
53.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+80.6%

FAIRLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,087 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,218 to the NHS. This is 80.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
96

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,087
Total Quantity52,995
Total NHS Cost£1,218
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+80.6%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,087 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+80.6% vs national average
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.