Senna Prescribing at LUSON

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

389

Total Quantity

19.8K

NHS Cost

£452

vs National Avg

-35.4%

LUSON prescribed 389 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £452 to the NHS. This is 35.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	389
Total Quantity	19,801
Total NHS Cost	£452
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-35.4%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice	389 items
National average per practice	602 items
Difference	-35.4% 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.