Senna Prescribing at HIGH STREET PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
525
Total Quantity
23.0K
NHS Cost
£531
vs National Avg
-12.8%
HIGH STREET PRACTICE prescribed 525 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £531 to the NHS. This is 12.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 525 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,957 |
| Total NHS Cost | £531 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 525 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -12.8% 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.