Senna Prescribing at GROVE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,397
Total Quantity
60.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+132.1%

GROVE SURGERY prescribed 1,397 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,535 to the NHS. This is 132.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
113

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,397
Total Quantity60,545
Total NHS Cost£1,535
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+132.1%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,397 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+132.1% vs national average
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.