Senna Prescribing at HIGHTOWN SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
791
Total Quantity
27.5K
NHS Cost
£643
vs National Avg
+31.4%
HIGHTOWN SURGERY prescribed 791 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £643 to the NHS. This is 31.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 791 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,518 |
| Total NHS Cost | £643 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 791 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +31.4% 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.