Senna Prescribing at HOYLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

971

Total Quantity

41.9K

NHS Cost

£966

vs National Avg

+61.4%

HOYLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 971 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £966 to the NHS. This is 61.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

108

Prescribing Details

Total Items	971
Total Quantity	41,910
Total NHS Cost	£966
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+61.4%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice	971 items
National average per practice	602 items
Difference	+61.4% 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.