Senna Prescribing at NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
386
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£323
vs National Avg
-35.9%
NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 386 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £323 to the NHS. This is 35.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 386 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,486 |
| Total NHS Cost | £323 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 386 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -35.9% 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.