Senna Prescribing at MELROSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
114
Total Quantity
7,404
NHS Cost
£165
vs National Avg
-81.1%
MELROSE SURGERY prescribed 114 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £165 to the NHS. This is 81.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 114 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,404 |
| Total NHS Cost | £165 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -81.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 114 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -81.1% 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.