Senna Prescribing at GH LOCALA COMMUNITY SERVICES
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
904
Total Quantity
29.3K
NHS Cost
£715
vs National Avg
+50.2%
GH LOCALA COMMUNITY SERVICES prescribed 904 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £715 to the NHS. This is 50.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 904 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,253 |
| Total NHS Cost | £715 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 904 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +50.2% 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.