Senna Prescribing at NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,185
Total Quantity
96.0K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+96.9%
NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,185 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,096 to the NHS. This is 96.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,185 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 95,998 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,096 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +96.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,185 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +96.9% 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.