Senna Prescribing at HANFORD GP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
589
Total Quantity
35.3K
NHS Cost
£841
vs National Avg
-2.1%
HANFORD GP prescribed 589 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £841 to the NHS. This is 2.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 589 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,311 |
| Total NHS Cost | £841 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 589 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -2.1% 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.