Senna Prescribing at FIRST AVENUE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
359
Total Quantity
9,972
NHS Cost
£277
vs National Avg
-40.3%
FIRST AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 359 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £277 to the NHS. This is 40.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 359 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,972 |
| Total NHS Cost | £277 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 359 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -40.3% 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.