Senna Prescribing at HOLMCROFT
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
914
Total Quantity
53.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+51.9%
HOLMCROFT prescribed 914 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,223 to the NHS. This is 51.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 914 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,438 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,223 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 914 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +51.9% vs national average |
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.