Senna Prescribing at MEADOWVIEW SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
546
Total Quantity
30.1K
NHS Cost
£682
vs National Avg
-9.3%
MEADOWVIEW SURGERY prescribed 546 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £682 to the NHS. This is 9.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 546 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,149 |
| Total NHS Cost | £682 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 546 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -9.3% 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.