Senna Prescribing at FORGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
660
Total Quantity
30.1K
NHS Cost
£697
vs National Avg
+9.7%
FORGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 660 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £697 to the NHS. This is 9.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 660 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,063 |
| Total NHS Cost | £697 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 660 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +9.7% 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.