Senna Prescribing at FAMILY SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
195
Total Quantity
13.9K
NHS Cost
£323
vs National Avg
-67.6%
FAMILY SURGERY prescribed 195 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £323 to the NHS. This is 67.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 195 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,874 |
| Total NHS Cost | £323 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -67.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 195 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -67.6% 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.