Senna Prescribing at GRIMETHORPE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
686
Total Quantity
29.0K
NHS Cost
£715
vs National Avg
+14%
GRIMETHORPE SURGERY prescribed 686 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £715 to the NHS. This is 14% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 686 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,951 |
| Total NHS Cost | £715 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 686 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +14% 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.