Senna Prescribing at NEWBURN SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,070
Total Quantity
32.0K
NHS Cost
£767
vs National Avg
+77.8%
NEWBURN SURGERY prescribed 1,070 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £767 to the NHS. This is 77.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,070 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,039 |
| Total NHS Cost | £767 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,070 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +77.8% 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.