Senna Prescribing at NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
364
Total Quantity
18.3K
NHS Cost
£504
vs National Avg
-39.5%
NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HCC prescribed 364 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £504 to the NHS. This is 39.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 364 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,330 |
| Total NHS Cost | £504 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 364 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -39.5% 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.