Senna Prescribing at LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
546
Total Quantity
28.8K
NHS Cost
£645
vs National Avg
-9.3%
LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 546 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £645 to the NHS. This is 9.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 546 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,844 |
| Total NHS Cost | £645 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 546 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -9.3% 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.