Senna Prescribing at NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
463
Total Quantity
24.3K
NHS Cost
£593
vs National Avg
-23.1%
NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 463 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £593 to the NHS. This is 23.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 463 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,284 |
| Total NHS Cost | £593 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 463 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -23.1% 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.