Senna Prescribing at FIRS HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,771
Total Quantity
77.0K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+194.3%
FIRS HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,771 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,852 to the NHS. This is 194.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
161
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,771 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,989 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,852 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +194.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,771 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +194.3% 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.