Senna Prescribing at KING EDWARD ROAD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,038
Total Quantity
53.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+72.5%
KING EDWARD ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,038 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,178 to the NHS. This is 72.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,038 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,173 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,178 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,038 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +72.5% 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.