Senna Prescribing at KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
863
Total Quantity
51.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+43.4%
KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE prescribed 863 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,117 to the NHS. This is 43.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 863 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,879 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,117 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 863 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +43.4% 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.