Senna Prescribing at GUDGEHEATH LANE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,230
Total Quantity
47.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+104.4%
GUDGEHEATH LANE SURGERY prescribed 1,230 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,115 to the NHS. This is 104.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,230 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,931 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,115 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,230 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +104.4% 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.