Senna Prescribing at PADIHAM GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
890
Total Quantity
43.5K
NHS Cost
£977
vs National Avg
+47.9%
PADIHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 890 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £977 to the NHS. This is 47.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 890 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,537 |
| Total NHS Cost | £977 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 890 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +47.9% 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.