Senna Prescribing at HIGHERLAND SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
590
Total Quantity
55.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-2%
HIGHERLAND SURGERY prescribed 590 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,268 to the NHS. This is 2% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 590 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,991 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,268 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 590 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -2% 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.