Senna Prescribing at MARKET SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
759
Total Quantity
37.4K
NHS Cost
£876
vs National Avg
+26.1%
MARKET SURGERY prescribed 759 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £876 to the NHS. This is 26.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 759 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,370 |
| Total NHS Cost | £876 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 759 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +26.1% 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.