Senna Prescribing at HILLVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
435
Total Quantity
20.3K
NHS Cost
£486
vs National Avg
-27.7%
HILLVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 435 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £486 to the NHS. This is 27.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 435 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,266 |
| Total NHS Cost | £486 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 435 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -27.7% 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.