Senna Prescribing at LONGSHORE SURGERIES
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
700
Total Quantity
36.1K
NHS Cost
£806
vs National Avg
+16.3%
LONGSHORE SURGERIES prescribed 700 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £806 to the NHS. This is 16.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 700 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,102 |
| Total NHS Cost | £806 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 700 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +16.3% 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.