Senna Prescribing at GARDENIA PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
530
Total Quantity
37.9K
NHS Cost
£814
vs National Avg
-11.9%
GARDENIA PRACTICE prescribed 530 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £814 to the NHS. This is 11.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 530 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,911 |
| Total NHS Cost | £814 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 530 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -11.9% 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.