Senna Prescribing at HIGHLANDS SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
433
Total Quantity
24.3K
NHS Cost
£543
vs National Avg
-28%
HIGHLANDS SURGERY prescribed 433 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £543 to the NHS. This is 28% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 433 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,336 |
| Total NHS Cost | £543 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 433 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -28% 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.