Senna Prescribing at PENN SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
541
Total Quantity
28.2K
NHS Cost
£717
vs National Avg
-10.1%

PENN SURGERY prescribed 541 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £717 to the NHS. This is 10.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items541
Total Quantity28,220
Total NHS Cost£717
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-10.1%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice541 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-10.1% 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.