Senna Prescribing at NORTH TRAFFORD GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,950
Total Quantity
82.0K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+224%
NORTH TRAFFORD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,950 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,873 to the NHS. This is 224% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
179
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,950 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,018 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,873 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +224% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,950 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +224% 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.