Senna Prescribing at LEVENSHULME MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,003
Total Quantity
44.2K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+66.7%

LEVENSHULME MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,003 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,035 to the NHS. This is 66.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
84

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,003
Total Quantity44,179
Total NHS Cost£1,035
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+66.7%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,003 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+66.7% 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.