Senna Prescribing at ORMSKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,307
Total Quantity
60.2K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+117.2%

ORMSKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,307 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,507 to the NHS. This is 117.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
111

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,307
Total Quantity60,183
Total NHS Cost£1,507
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+117.2%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,307 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+117.2% vs national average
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.