Senna Prescribing at HIGHGROVE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
807
Total Quantity
27.7K
NHS Cost
£825
vs National Avg
+34.1%
HIGHGROVE SURGERY prescribed 807 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £825 to the NHS. This is 34.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 807 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,739 |
| Total NHS Cost | £825 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 807 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +34.1% 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.