Senna Prescribing at GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
397
Total Quantity
11.6K
NHS Cost
£301
vs National Avg
-34%
GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE prescribed 397 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £301 to the NHS. This is 34% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 397 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,638 |
| Total NHS Cost | £301 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 397 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -34% 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.