Senna Prescribing at FOREST HEALTH GROUP-MOUNT LANE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,064
Total Quantity
66.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+76.8%

FOREST HEALTH GROUP-MOUNT LANE prescribed 1,064 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,451 to the NHS. This is 76.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,064
Total Quantity65,986
Total NHS Cost£1,451
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+76.8%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,064 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+76.8% 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.