Senna Prescribing at JAMES STREET FAMILY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,219
Total Quantity
56.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+102.6%

JAMES STREET FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,219 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,273 to the NHS. This is 102.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
84

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,219
Total Quantity56,247
Total NHS Cost£1,273
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+102.6%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,219 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+102.6% 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.