Senna Prescribing at OUSE VALLEY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
873
Total Quantity
39.4K
NHS Cost
£899
vs National Avg
+45.1%
OUSE VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 873 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £899 to the NHS. This is 45.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 873 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,388 |
| Total NHS Cost | £899 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 873 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +45.1% 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.