Senna Prescribing at LOFTHOUSE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,710
Total Quantity
61.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+184.2%

LOFTHOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,710 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,519 to the NHS. This is 184.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
151

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,710
Total Quantity61,078
Total NHS Cost£1,519
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+184.2%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,710 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+184.2% 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.