Senna Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
763
Total Quantity
24.4K
NHS Cost
£623
vs National Avg
+26.8%
NELSON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 763 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £623 to the NHS. This is 26.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
2
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 763 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,420 |
| Total NHS Cost | £623 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 763 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +26.8% 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.