Senna Prescribing at HORNCASTLE MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,243
Total Quantity
65.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+106.6%
HORNCASTLE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,243 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,454 to the NHS. This is 106.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,335 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,454 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +106.6% 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.