Senna Prescribing at NIGHTINGALE HOUSE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
873
Total Quantity
27.4K
NHS Cost
£676
vs National Avg
+45.1%

NIGHTINGALE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 873 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £676 to the NHS. This is 45.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items873
Total Quantity27,356
Total NHS Cost£676
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+45.1%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice873 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+45.1% vs national average
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.