Senna Prescribing at HOUNSLOW FAMILY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
352
Total Quantity
11.3K
NHS Cost
£275
vs National Avg
-41.5%
HOUNSLOW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 352 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £275 to the NHS. This is 41.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 352 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,341 |
| Total NHS Cost | £275 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 352 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -41.5% 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.