Senna Prescribing at NORTH SHORE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,228
Total Quantity
65.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+104.1%
NORTH SHORE SURGERY prescribed 1,228 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,525 to the NHS. This is 104.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
101
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,228 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,902 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,525 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,228 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +104.1% 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.