Senna Prescribing at HIGHCROFT SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,084
Total Quantity
65.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+80.1%
HIGHCROFT SURGERY prescribed 1,084 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,430 to the NHS. This is 80.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,084 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,004 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,430 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +80.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,084 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +80.1% 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.