Senna Prescribing at LITTLE COMMON SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,249
Total Quantity
66.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+107.5%

LITTLE COMMON SURGERY prescribed 1,249 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,518 to the NHS. This is 107.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
104

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,249
Total Quantity66,136
Total NHS Cost£1,518
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+107.5%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,249 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+107.5% 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.