Senna Prescribing at HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,058
Total Quantity
26.3K
NHS Cost
£658
vs National Avg
+75.8%
HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,058 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £658 to the NHS. This is 75.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,058 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,253 |
| Total NHS Cost | £658 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,058 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +75.8% 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.