Senna Prescribing at PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
469
Total Quantity
19.0K
NHS Cost
£472
vs National Avg
-22.1%
PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 469 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £472 to the NHS. This is 22.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 469 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,028 |
| Total NHS Cost | £472 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 469 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -22.1% 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.