Senna Prescribing at LEITH HILL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

256

Total Quantity

13.4K

NHS Cost

£316

vs National Avg

-57.5%

LEITH HILL PRACTICE prescribed 256 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £316 to the NHS. This is 57.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	256
Total Quantity	13,440
Total NHS Cost	£316
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	-57.5%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice	256 items
National average per practice	602 items
Difference	-57.5% 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.