Senna Prescribing at GREAT BENTLEY SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,101
Total Quantity
65.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+83%
GREAT BENTLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,101 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,430 to the NHS. This is 83% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
102
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,101 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,437 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,430 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,101 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +83% 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.