Senna Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,143
Total Quantity
66.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+89.9%
ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,143 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,517 to the NHS. This is 89.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,143 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,040 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,517 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +89.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,143 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +89.9% 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.