Senna Prescribing at ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
496
Total Quantity
27.7K
NHS Cost
£655
vs National Avg
-17.6%
ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 496 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £655 to the NHS. This is 17.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 496 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £655 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 496 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -17.6% 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.