Senna Prescribing at FOREST HEALTH CARE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
667
Total Quantity
22.0K
NHS Cost
£542
vs National Avg
+10.8%
FOREST HEALTH CARE prescribed 667 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £542 to the NHS. This is 10.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 667 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,019 |
| Total NHS Cost | £542 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 667 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +10.8% 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.